Travels on Planet Earth - A blog
This is an exceptionally strong year for food blogs in the annual Weblog Awards, or Bloggies. There are no fewer than 17 food blogs in the finals. Yes, 17 – and some of them are nominated for multiple awards. Pretty impressive! Two years ago, there were 11 food blogs in the finals and no travel [...]
Happy new year! I am delighted to be hosting the Carnival of Cities this week. What a great round-up of interesting posts about cities around the world. To all the participating bloggers, thank you and don’t forget to promote this post! Please note, the Carnival of Cities is a blog carnival for posts about any [...]
We cook up a feast for our first Thanksgiving in America. Thanksgiving is a peculiarly North American holiday. In the United States it is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November and in Canada it is the second Monday in October and is, I believe, more of a harvest festival. Perhaps readers can enlighten me [...]
Just when the dust from United Breaks Guitars was starting to settle, the second of Dave Carroll’s three videos came out this morning. This song, which takes a closer look at his dealings with United employee Ms Irlweg, has 3,305 views already after just a few hours. The first video, which came out five weeks [...]
Today brings another bumper collection of links to great travel content on the web. I hope you enjoy it – let me know in the comments. If I link to you below, please pay it forward and give link love to someone else. Debates, trends & reflections Island caretaker. I was less than complimentary in [...]
I’m pleased to be hosting the Carnival of Cities on The Gooseberry Fool for the first time. Since this is a food blog, I was especially keen for posts with a culinary connection and I wasn’t disappointed. I hope you enjoy this week’s menu. * Gray at SoloFriendly on great Thai restaurants in her hometown [...]
Wild Blueberry Pancakes Our champion representing Canada in the Global Breakfast Tournament is Tamara from Muskoka in Ontario. Over time, I’ve altered my mom’s original pancake recipe to make a version that’s a little healthier and lighter. The trick of beating the egg white separately is something I picked up from my husband’s favourite waffle [...]
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