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Introspective Perspective on Blogging

May 6, 2010

From time to time, there are circumstances that arise in my life that make me sit back and look at the bigger picture. Being quite often a detail oriented person (to a fault at times), these moments tend to lend itself a significance that deserves some attention. Well, at least in my mind. In this [...]

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Off the Deep End – chocolatesuze’s Cheese & Prosciutto Party

April 12, 2010

Aren’t parties such a great excuse to get together and enjoy the pleasure of each others company over food & beverages? One such party organised by chocolatesuze started off as a simple gathering over cheeses she’d obtained from a prior trip to the Hunter Valley. By the end, the guests of the party had sampled [...]

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The Past & The Present – the heart of food Turns One.

March 11, 2010

the heart of food is now a little over a year old, having first started on February of 2009. The birth of this blog is in some part thanks to Helen, from the prolific Sydney food blog Grab Your Fork. She was the one that inspired me to start this whole blogging thing, as she [...]

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The Beer Snob – Handcrafted Beer Dinner at MuMu Grill

March 1, 2010

There is a Czech proverb that goes “A fine beer may be judged with only one sip, but it’s better to be thoroughly sure”. There was opportunity for plenty of both fine beers and thoroughness at a special beer appreciation dinner held at the MuMu Grill, owned and operated by Head Chef Craig MacIndoe. Craig [...]

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Here Comes The Party – Party at Richard’s

January 4, 2010

Some succulent looking roast pork, huh? It’s been a while since I’ve had roasted pork this good! However, this dish was but a small portion of the food that was available at a post-Christmas gathering of food bloggers that was organised by Richard from Here Comes The Food. Though, don’t be fooled into thinking that [...]

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Dude Looks Like a ladyironchef – Night Out With Brad From ladyironchef

December 22, 2009

It’s not often that you have the opportunity to meet with a food blogger from another country. So it was with some excitement that I had the pleasure to meet Brad, the photographer/writer behind the award nominated food blog ladyironchef, one of the most popular food blogs in Singapore. With a name like ladyironchef, I [...]

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The Surreal Gourmets – Sydney Food Bloggers Christmas Picnic 2009

December 16, 2009

Imagine, if you will, the following scenario. It’s a wonderfully moderate Summer’s day with a nice, cool breeze. You make you way out to a park, perhaps to walk the dog. Before you, a large gathering of people (you estimate around fifty) are having what looks to be a picnic. Rugs laid out on the [...]

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