Today I present to you three of the female nudes I painted over the last few years. The choice of
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Gravity
Today’s post subject is gravity. It all begun yesterday morning, when I wanted to see a pictue of David Hockney’s, and run
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This post is picking up the thread from the one I posted on March. This time I want to share
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Updated 26 December 2023 Today’s dish is easy, cheap (cost efficient) and tasty! In addition, it has a name that
Continue readingDinner Party on the occasion of Despoinarion's Oscar Celebration and Awards
Today’s post is a celebration for Despoinarion‘s Oscar Awards. The celebration is double in nature: we celebrate first the award
Continue readingMugaritz Restaurant, near San Sebastian, Basque Country
This is a long due review of my visit to Mugaritz in June 2010. Mugaritz is listed as number 5
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On his only visit to Greece, in 1904, Sigmund Freud experienced brief but unsettling feelings of alienation as he stood
Continue readingMaria Callas Memory: 16th September 1977
Maria Callas left this world on the 16th September 1977. On this occasion, I want to share with you a
Continue readingLong live Democracy!!! (on the occasion of the 11th September 2001)
The 11th September 2001 is a black day for the USA, but also for all supporters of Democracy in the world.
Continue readingCarp (Ciprinus) in brine with polenta (Saramura de Crap cu mamaliga)
Today I present a dish from Romania, which I like very much. It is carp marinated in brine, then grilled
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