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Double Take
Evie and Nell try on many, many outfits and sparkle for the camera.
Angry Birds
March 26, 2012
This was a true family project. George wanted to make some Angry Birds for his homework this week. There was help from Mum on the modelling, using Sugru covered bouncy balls, then some time in the workshop with Dad making the catapult. It works really well..a bit too well, as there are now birds bouncing all […]
A Teeny Pond & Ray the Bird
June 23, 2011
Hello everyone, George here. This weeks homework word was ‘Pond’ so I decided to build a miniature pond in the garden. I used a stone trough that I used to grow some little plants in. First I filled it with soil then I collected moss from around the garden to make some grass. Next I […]
Pork Thai Curry
June 8, 2011
When I slow roast a shoulder of pork to make pulled pork, there is always enough left for at least two more meals. I am the queen of making the most of leftovers. I have to be because I am greedy so I always prepare enough for 10 people. I had a notion that the […]
Green
February 24, 2011
My Teacher Mrs Brookes sets us homework every week. She gives us one word and we can do what we want with it. This week the word was ‘Green’. I wanted to do some painting so I got Dad to spray over an old canvas with his new paint sprayer. First I drawed squiggles all […]
Saturday Staples – Crispy Chicken
November 27, 2010
Crispy Chicken get’s eaten in our house more regularly than anything else because it is a child friendly quick tea. I would feel bad about that if I bought it from the supermarket ready done. I don’t feel so guilty about this homemade version though because it’s low-fat and I can choose the quality of […]
George’s Mini Pizza’s
January 16, 2010
I wanted a pizza for lunch, but all we had was crumpets, so I asked Mum if I could make some mini pizzas out of them. The ingredients are one crumpet, some tomato puree and ketchup, cheddar cheese and parmesan and a snipped up Peperami. The tomatoeyness squidges into the holes in the crumpets. First […]
favourite brownies
funnel cakes
laab moo
reuben sandwich
antipasti plank
utility shelves
how to make a cajón!
massive meatballs
Ed on the decks
a case for books
apple pie
sweetcorn fritters
all day pork
whisky cupboard
rillettes
just chilli
macaroons
October 9, 2012
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