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Beach Sunday

That right there behind me, is the Pacific Ocean. It doesn’t smell as salty as the Atlantic, it’s actually colder and it has a faint smell of boiled cabbage. Different seaweed I guess. Had a slice of pizza next to PCH and then headed to pick up...

Sleepy Saturday

Even though I’m clinically unemployed at the moment, it’s still nice to know that I don’t have to get up any time before noon on a Saturday. No shopping to do, no rent to pay, no bills to pay, no bins to put out, no nothing. All I have to do is get...

Meagre Monday

Yet another day up here on the Long Lane with barely a speck of cash between us. Made another batch of biscuits and tried to make some sausage gravy, but it didn’t pan out very gravyish. Came out more like sloppy joes. Which was fine by me because one sausage...

Biscuit Day

Finally got my money! Hooray! Not that I look particularly joyous… Did a mess of shopping, ate well, and prepared for the trip to Carandonagh tomorrow. Going to do some partying with Ruth and Senan: there shall be lots of pictures. View Larger Map Edit:...

Zinc Saucier Edition 1 – Biscuits

Why hello there and welcome to Edition 1 of… The Mad Carpenter cooks. Or – The Zinc Saucier. Name the reference, get a shout out. I’ve wanted to cook home style southern Biscuits for ages. It’s something that’s been cemented into my...