Amazingly Delicious Mushroom, Leek and Barley Soup

Whipped up this soup this morning with the fresh leeks that arrived in my veggie box yesterday and the mushrooms I had left over in the fridge. Knocked my taste buds into outer space!  Served it with roasted parsnips instead of bread.  This made a truly amazing lunch.  See how well you can eat when... Continue Reading →

NANOWRIMO = Novel in a Month? Right. Yes, Write!

50,000 words, divided by 30 =1,666.6667 words per day - in November, which has 30 days. Just like the A-Z Challenge in April, and my own A-Z Food Challenge in June-July, I've decided to take on the NANOWRIMO - Novel in a Month.  So I guess I won't have much time for this blog seeing... Continue Reading →

Style, Grammar and Punctuation: The Writer’s Voice

Two books that blasted my writing style when I was a beginner, which anybody can now refer to online, are William Strunk and Fowler's The King's English When I studied the Style of Writing at the University of Ottawa, an elective I took towards my theatre degree, the prof preached Fowler and I obediently followed.... Continue Reading →

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