Sunny spring day in the garden, if a little breezy.
Made a loaf using khorasan flour for the first time. Rise was a bit peculiar but I really like the taste and texture.
My walk across desolate Venice π β Excerpt: Gregory Dowling: So, as I anticipated in my last post, yesterday I had the opportunity to take a long walk across Venice, since I had to go to the university to act as Chairman of a βcommissione di laureaβ, sitting in front of a computer and connecting telematically with the students…
π΅ My Top weekly artists: Cornershop (70), Soul II Soul (35) & Pet Shimmers (24) via tweekly.fm
Rushden Transport Museum. Check in πΊ πΊ - drinking Black Country Bitter by Holdens Brewery
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Poetβs corners: a car-free tour of inspiring Wordsworth sites π β Excerpt: William Wordsworth was born in Cumbria 250 years ago, on 7 April 1770. Inspired by nature and a sense of place, he was an environmentalist as well as a poet, so itβs fitting to visit the places he celebrated in as eco-friendly a way as possible.
Delico Deli. Check in πΊ - cappuccino and vegan steak bake. βοΈ
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Whipped feta, potato stew: Anna Jonesβ recipes from Greece π β Excerpt: One of the things I need to remedy is is not having spent enough time in Greece. Iβve been there only twice (both times to the islands), but I find myself daydreaming about being there more than any other place. I think thatβs why I cook so much Greek food.
Anna Jonesβ squash and crispy kale pizza recipe π β Excerpt: Pizza is a big part of my life. Itβs both my and my four-year-oldβs favourite food, so a lot of our meals revolve around it, and happily so. We are lucky enough to live in a part of London where there are good sourdough pizza places every 10 steps. In pizza terms, we are spoilt rotten.
Currently reading: Machines Like Me by Ian McEwan π
Australia certainly dominated the ICC Womenβs T20 World Cup Final to win their fifth title. Not as competitive a match as their game with India earlier in the tournament suggested it would be, but impressive to watch. π
π΅ My Top weekly artists: The Just Joans (46), Finley Quaye (31), Cornershop (30), AnaΓ―s Mitchell (15) & Finley Quaye & Beth Orton (1) via tweekly.fm
Early Sunday morning (UK) watching and listening - coverage of India v Australia in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Final at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. π
England beat Wales 33-30 in a thrilling Six Nations encounter π π
Twickenham Stadium. England v Wales, Six Nations π
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