Capers and Olives

• Tiramisu Tradition 8 years ago New Years is the time in our house when we always make a Tiramisu, a tradition started more than 13 years ago, before children, before moving to Malta...back when we were living in England, in a small Victorian flat near the sea, in a city called Brighton. It was a chilly windy night, but inside...
• Returning 8 years ago We have returned to Malta now and after many months away from the Capers and Olives space I am moved to come back. It is with the closing of the year that I step  back to this place, to share small whispered  observations, inspirations, little views from this world of Malta that I call home.Happy...
• Thinking of Malta 9 years ago A Reluctant Love PoemMhux Veru( pronounced moosh veruu) : an un-truth in MalteseI do not miss youYour dusty roads....Your stretching fig tree arms over ancient rubble walls....Your wild purple poppies and artichoke fieldsYour open windowed galleriasYour one eyed observing stray...
• MarchHere March is much like it was in my home... 9 years ago MarchHere March is much like it was in my home state of Wisconsin, only here it is not quite so bitter cold. The winter snows are pressing on with no hint of spring yet. Wind storms with their arsenal of rain, sleet, ice and then wide thick flakes keep up their regular barrage. The newspapers here...
• Boardwalk 9 years ago I am not a T.V. person, in that I have little patience sitting to in front of a screen waiting for the right thing. So in the last few years my other half and I have turned to indulging in an evening ritual of tucking into a series. No time for binge watching as parenthood leaves us close to...

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