This weekend I am planning to make a dish with sea bass. One of the needed ingredients is red curry paste. I was looking for it in a local supermarket, but could not find it (most likely I have overlooked it). So I did what I do mostly in such case, I called Miranda for…
Gary Moore
Music! Yes, it is important to me! This week on an evening Rob and I were discussing on Skype the best guitar players we knew. Many famous names were mentioned. Great memories of great guitar solo’s…. And then Rob mentioned one name: Gary Moore! Awesome songs as “Empty Rooms”, “Still got the Blues”, “Always gonna…
New theme for our weblog…
I just installed a new theme for our weblog. This new theme fully support the “Gutenberg block editor” that was introduced with WordPress 5.0.It may take some time to get used to it, but for now it is possible to switch back to the classic editor. The new theme has a very nice feature called…
About Quora, Turkey and Greece :-)
I think most people will be aware that Greece and Turkije are neighboring countries. Good! Let me before starting the article what “Quora” is. “Quora” is a question-and-answer website where questions are asked, answered, edited, and organized by its community of users in the form of opinions. So people may place questions they have on…
The Mamas and The Papas
This morning I was listening to the radio while helping Jennifer to clean our house. And suddenly there was this song….. “California Dreamin’” by The Mamas and The Pappas. I have to be honest, I really like this style of music. It made me walk up to our media set. I turned off the radio…
A sad time
It might have been noticed that since around the beginning of this year nothing was published here on our weblog. There is sadly a reason for this. After a short, but aggressive, sickbed a very close and dear friend passed away, leaving behind his beloved wife and two children. It has been a very…
So now it is really official…
How things suddenly can change… A little after the wonderful Christmas dinner we had at the house of my aunt and uncle (Marion’s parents), Richard came to me and asked me if he could have a little talk with me. A bit confused because this is not the normal way of acting for Richard, I…
The new madness on sayings about animals…
Really, this has to stop… That people are not happy with “Zwarte Piet” (Black Pete), I can understand in a way (I say understand, not agree!). “Zwarte Piet” is often displayed as a clumsy, no too clever person. And quite as a stereotype. So yes, I can understand that people don’t like that. But…
Spam through the contact form
Marissa, Marion, Jennifer and Richard informed me that they started to receive spam through the contact form here on the weblog. I will investigate en solve the issue (add protection to the contact form or find a better solution). For now I will disabled the contact form as spam is something we really don’t want!
