On November 24th, 2018, a team of talented Scottish Chefs will be representing Scotland in the Culinary World Cup. This prestigious event pits the culinary expertise of the greatest nations for the chance to be crowned ‘World Cup winner’ and to see their country placed as one of the most highly regarded culinary nations in … Continue reading “Supporting Scotland in the Culinary World Cup”
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What I've been listening to
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Auld Lang Syne Soft Christmas Samuel Bath
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Santa Claus Is Coming To Town Santa Claus Is Coming To Town Leyton Lake
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Walking In A Winter Wonderland
Peaceful Christmas Piano
Philip Watts
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Silver Bells Christmas Magic - The Piano Versions Amelia van Hootens
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Away In A Manger (Piano Version) Christmas Classics On Piano Johannes Bornlöf
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God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen It Came Upon A Midnight Clear Andrew Billings
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Hark! The Herald Angels Sing Peaceful Christmas Piano Donald Shoenberg
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Christmas Time Is Here Christmas Time Is Here Amy Soonyoung
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The Holly And The Ivy The Holly And The Ivy Dana Daoud
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Angels We Have Heard on High Holiday Piano EP Amelia van Hootens
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Weather Storm
Protection
Massive Attack
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Weather Storm
Protection
Massive Attack
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In Spite Of Me
Cure for Pain
Morphine
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Better Things
Protection
Massive Attack
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Violin Sonata in A Major, FWV 8: Allegretto poco mosso
French Impressions
César Franck
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Come Down to Earth, My Angel
Vol. 6 Of The Complete Recorded Works E
Fats Waller
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Elena & Lila
Elena & Lila (From “My Brilliant Friend” TV Series Soundtrack)
Max Richter
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Promentory
Last of the Mohicans (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Trevor Jones
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Earth
Gladiator - Music from the Motion Picture
Hans Zimmer
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Par Avion
Mike + The Mechanics
Mike & The Mechanics
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I still remember the day Freddie Mercury died. 24th November 2011. I had been a fan since my parents had bought Queen’s Greatest back in the Eighties. At the time of his death, I didn’t know much about Freddie – I knew he was flamboyant but not much more. So, for me his death was … Continue reading “My Bohemian Rhapsody”
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At the start of this year, we had no plans to visit Israel. It wasn’t that we didn’t want to go to Israel, just that other destinations held more appeal for us. But all that changed overnight. when our good friend Jeff announced he was getting married in Tel Aviv, and that we were invited. … Continue reading “Inspired By Israel”
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If you Google ‘Gat Juice‘ you will find it is a banned drink in the USA, UK and other places. But not in Jerusalem. So I tried it. We were visiting Jerusalem with great friends Jeff and Ortal, as part of our Israel trip. Jeff had told me about this banned drink whilst showing us … Continue reading “Drinking Gat Juice in Jerusalem”
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Solsbury Hill remains one of Peter Gabriel’s most cherished songs. It was also one of his first singles released as a solo artist. I’ve loved this song ever since its release, but It was less than ten years ago that I realised Solsbury Hill is actually a real place. Scanning a map of the hills … Continue reading “Climbing up on Solsbury Hill”
