It took a spam comment here to make me realise that the archive links have been broken for some time; there was a problem with a .htaccess file (it didn’t exist). The site has fallen into dormancy over the winter again, it’s about time I started using this domain or finally let it lapse. It …
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Something like thirty years ago, I was on a bus with my grandfather passing The Whitechapel Bell Foundry; he told me a little about the place and promised to take me for a visit when I was older. Three years ago, I bought a ticket for a tour the following year, then forgot to go. …
The dandelion wine is now bottled and “resting” for a few months prior to tasting.
Making dandelion wine is a messy business; First you have to collect ~400 grams of flowers, then you have to separate out the petals: Then boil them all up with sugar, raisins and some orange peel: And then hope it ferments into something nice. Fingers crossed, that in six months to a year, we’ll have …
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