This morning I spoke at Ranges. Now and then somehow who’s been there a while gets to ‘tell their story’. It was my turn. Tim recorded it for Amanda who couldn’t come. Perhaps I’ll ask him to shoot it my way and if it’s not too embarrassing I might share. Maybe.
Pineapple Upsidedown Cake
I haven’t eaten it for years, so when I saw the recipe for pineapple upsidedown cake on the Parsley Thief, I had to make it. Very easy although the cake itself is quite low and I had to use pecans because I forgot to buy walnuts. I also made the vanilla sauce and can’t wait [...]
http://allsaidanddone.com/2009/11/10/pineapple-upsidedown-cake/
Finely, Finally
The spider, dropping down from twig, Unfolds a plan of her devising, A thin premeditated rig To use in rising. And all that journey down through space, In cool descent and loyal hearted, She spins a ladder to the place From where she started. Thus I, gone forth as spiders do In spider’s web a [...]
http://allsaidanddone.com/2009/11/03/finely-finally/
Illustration Friday – Adam Kilian
As there was a comment about the pipe-smoking bunny, it seems only right to pull an illustration from the same book. This illustration is by by Adam Kilian and comes from Anna Kamienska‘s Zajeczy Palac. The book is entirely in Polish (I think?) and features quite a few styles (I like it so much that [...]
http://allsaidanddone.com/2009/10/30/illustration-friday-adam-kilian/
Book Illustration Friday
It seems a shame to not do something like this when I have such a wealth of resources available to me. As you may or may not know, my mum sells books (mostly kids books) on Ebay under the name gudfalabuks. Her stock levels tend to surpass the rate at which she sells, so much [...]
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