If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Mila and Robin got married in Salamanca. As ever, Katia and I jumped at the opportunity to join our good friends on their happiest day, especially when they decided to tie the knot in Spain -good weather, good food, [...]
Posted on September 26th, 2007 by Roberto Hortal
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Katia went to Paris to see an interior design exhibition, so I was left to fend off for myself in London for the weekend. I had planned to finish the Sticky Websites presentation, which I did on Saturday morning, but then what…
Rave, of course! Alex had got the tickets on the net, which was very [...]
Posted on September 9th, 2007 by Roberto Hortal
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Yesterday, Saturday the 1st of September was Katia’s 28th. Celebrations started in earnest on the night of the Friday. I cooked a nice dinner of Cod with a continental style sauce and fresh oriental mushrooms, served on a flat monster mushroom and spiced tomato bed and crowned by asparagus-like shooting broccoli stems. Contemporary cooking [...]
Posted on September 2nd, 2007 by Roberto Hortal
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The long weekend came and went. Strangely for us, we stayed put in the UK and decided to make the most of the finally sunny weather around Britain.
Saturday we headed off to Flitton for Marta and Liam’s BBQ. The drive was a lot longer than usual -everyone was out on the roads- but with the [...]
Posted on August 28th, 2007 by Roberto Hortal
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It’s raining again. The Sun’s been invisible for 2 days now, and the air has not been without drizzle for about as long. What a way to spend a weekend, trapped inside the house, watching the sky heavy with water, listening to the angry wind batter the trees outside.
Luckily we were prepared: I’ve been dipping [...]
Posted on August 19th, 2007 by Roberto Hortal
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Saturday was the Brighton Pride parade. It was a gloriously sunny day so Katia and I decided to head down to Brighton and enjoy the celebrations.
Clearly we were not the only ones to have that idea. Trains were running on their own time, and once one finally arrived, we had to push and push and [...]
Posted on August 5th, 2007 by Roberto Hortal
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