Pride and locro
Sorrel On a miserable, damp afternoon, there’s nothing like a bowl of hearty locro stew to bring a tiny ray of happiness to the lunch table, even if it means slurping…
May 2011
Strike four A
Patience. Noun: 1 the capacity to accept or tolerate delay, trouble, or suffering without getting angry or upset: you can find bargains if you have the patience to sift through…
Strike four
Hopeful. Adjective: feeling or inspiring optimism about a future event: : he remained hopeful that something could be worked out – Oxford Dictionary. It’s Thursday, it’s a grubby grey morning…
Strike three
Decent. Adjective 2 of an acceptable standard; example, find me a decent cup of coffee, people need decent homes. Satisfactory: good – Oxford Dictionary. Still no word from management. Our…
Strike two
Fear: noun. An unpleasant emotion caused by the belief that someone or something is dangerous, likely to cause pain, or a threat – Oxford Dictionary. I had the fear before…
Strike one
Strike: noun. 1. A refusal to work organized by a body of employees as a form of protest, typically in an attempt to gain a concession or concessions from their…
We Love… Alfajores
Is it a cake? Is it a biscuit? Who cares? An alfajor can combine chocolate, dulce de leche, meringue, coconut, icing sugar, jam and even mousse – it would be…
May Day out with the CGT
Hundreds of thousands came out in support of CGT general labour confederation leader Hugo Moyano and Friday's International Workers’ Day rally.