I must say we are mighty proud at how the raised garden beds are looking. We decided to lay gravel paths between them, which is better to walk upon and helps keep those (rugby playing) slugs away from the plants. The courgettes (zucchini) are coming along nicely and we have been eating lovely greens on [...]

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The slugs are so big here in Ireland, they even play rugby. (But only at the youth level.)

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Ever have one of those bad hair days where it looked like you were out on an all-night bender with Nick Nolte? Me too.

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I’ve done my fair share of transactions over the last ten years on eBay, but never have I had a more memorable experience than buying a €10 Monkey Potato Peeler. I use the peeler in user-centred design workshop and the blade on one got broken traveling back from Brussels. Luckily I was able to find [...]

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Gabriel is working on a cookbook. He is taking the whole cooking thing very seriously and has begun cooking for friends. He even wants to cater Lisa’s studio opening. This latest dish was Falafel and Stuffed Courgettes over rice. Dig the presentation. He has a whole concept for the book which I won’t reveal (yet). [...]

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