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Praze Fair Show entries 2018

Posted on July 21, 2018

I didn’t do quite as well as last year, but I did get a few gongs Section 1: Cornish Class 28: Cream tea for one The first batch of scones I made didn’t rise very much. I’m not sure whether … Continue reading →

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Monday at “Asylum Steampunk Festival 2017”

Posted on September 2, 2017

Photos from the last day of  the ninth “Weekend at the Asylum” steampunk festival in Lincoln. Click on them for larger views

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Sunday at “Asylum Steampunk Festival 2017”

Posted on September 2, 2017

Photos from the third day of  the ninth “Weekend at the Asylum” steampunk festival in Lincoln. Click on them for larger views

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Saturday at “Asylum Steampunk Festival 2017”

Posted on August 30, 2017

Photos from the second day of  the ninth “Weekend at the Asylum” steampunk festival in Lincoln

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Friday at “Asylum Steampunk Festival 2017”

Posted on August 30, 2017

Photos from the first day of  the ninth “Weekend at the Asylum” steampunk festival in Lincoln.

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Trevithick Day 2016

Posted on May 1, 2016

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Breakfast Burrito

Posted on June 7, 2015

While browsing the Market of Curiosities at the Frome Steampunk Extravaganza last weekend, I got talking to the friendly people at the Hot Sauce Emporium stand. One of them turned out to be a fellow porridge adulerator, and one outcome from our discussion which … Continue reading →

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Bristol Cycle Festival 2013

Posted on July 22, 2013

Due to mechanical difficulties, I wasn’t able to particpate in as many of the festival events as I’d planned. I did manage the first and last days though, and took a few photos while I was out.

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London Perl Workshop 2012

Posted on January 17, 2013

It’s been a few weeks since LPW 2012, so I thought I’d better write up my thoughts on it while I still retain the tiniest scintilla of memory. This year’s theme was “25 years of Perl”, as the workshop was held just a … Continue reading →

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More Christmas ice cream and porridge, and exploding cake

Posted on December 30, 2012

Over the last few years, I’ve made Mince pie porridge, Christmas pudding ice cream and Mince pie ice cream for Christmas. This year, I further improved the porridge recipe, and came up with a rather different festive ice cream.

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