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Work Continues

Tuesday, July 26th, 2005

Today…its a chocolate cake from scratch! My hands are sore from all the mixing…and grinding almonds in a mortar and pestel.
But it’s still better then singing for my supper.
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My New Job

Saturday, July 23rd, 2005

I’ve been killing time in England waiting for a package to be delivered from the US…so in the meantime, since I’ve crashed on Philip’s couch for so darn long, I’ve been given a job
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Dinner is Served

Wednesday, July 20th, 2005
To repay some of Philip's hospitality...or perhaps despite of it...I am cooking dinner tonight for Philip and his friend Andy. The menu: Pan-seared steak Caprece (Tomato and mozzarella) Risotto Garlic Bread I'm getting a little nervous, as I always am when I cooked for ... [Continue reading this entry]

Inert

Tuesday, July 19th, 2005
Funny title for a travel blog entry, admittedly... I'm sitting on a comfy old couch, nose deep in Harry Potter, having occasional sporadic conversations with my host...who's doing a bit of work. (Me a the midnight opening of Harry Potter...unabashedly dorky!) ... [Continue reading this entry]

Oh what fun!

Sunday, July 17th, 2005
Who ever thought I'd find this much fun awaiting me in a tiny little town called St. Neots...which is inordinantely proud of it's parking lots. A postcard from St. Neots -proudly featuring a parking lot PICT1399A.jpg[Continue reading this entry]