Archive for May 2009


这是我今天早晨的芝麻汤圆工作现场。 自从上次从悉尼买到了黑芝麻汤圆馅儿,几乎每周末都能吃上8个汤圆。泰国来的汤圆粉真的是很好用而且处处有卖,但现在馅料逐渐消耗,却不知道在堪培拉哪里有卖。 要是自己做又搞不到猪油,想想这就是住在悉尼的好啊,虽然Hurstville这么多家华人杂货店其实也只有一两家有卖黑芝麻汤圆馅儿的。 不过甜的东西少吃也罢。我现在做汤圆也做出水平来了,不仅速度快,而且质量也大有长进。更重要的是: 做的时候乐趣无穷啊!案板上黑、白两色的馅儿和粉儿,都够玩一桌围棋的了:-)

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I admired Entrelac technique since the day one I saw it, saying 3 years ago when I just started to teach myself knitting. It actually feels quite weird as I hate all the things that appear to against simplicity. Entrelac, I reckon probably the most extreme way to manipulate knitting needles and yarn, seems particularly [...]

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It’s the same old place Jerrabomberra Wetlands where we go every time when we feel like walking in a bush. It’s not far, but it’s a wild, rough, isolated place and shouldn’t be a popular spot for a general outing. I don’t think there are many people would be interested in going there, but we [...]

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Thought I could use a bit vanilla essence in making pancakes at home next time, so I put this little bottle (50 ml?) into the shopping basket at Woolies. At the checkout counter, the cashier scanned the other stuff quickly. When she got to this little item, she made a bit noise, “oh, you know [...]

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