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Misfill, Ink Rainbow Edition

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Misfill, Ink Rainbow Edition

Each week in Refill, the Pen Addict Members newsletter, I publish Ink Links as part of the additional content you receive for being a member. And each week, after 10 to 15 links, plus my added commentary on each, I'm left with many great items I want to share. Enter Misfill. Here are this weeks links: — Ink Rainbow (Rachel's Reflections) — Lennon Tool Bar Watermelon (Inkcredible Colours) — Watercolor Review: Boku-Undo Gansai Aurora Palette (The Well-Appointed Desk) — Cartier Cougar Fountain Pen Review (Blake's Broadcast) — An ink you like is too wet or dry – do not throw...


Asian Beef Mince Bowl

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Asian Beef Mince Bowl

I haven’t been writing for a while. It’s been a truly busy season – no excuses – but gone are the days that I could post a recipe a week. But this month was a month I wanted to put down a milestone marker to celebrate my 10th diaversary…or diabetic anniversary. It was 10 years ago that I had a rude entry into the world of insulin dependent diabetes. There was a brief season of weight loss and polyuria and then the diagnosis with an unmeasurably high HbA1C. Then a flurry of learning how to use insulin pens, investigations that...


Mamata’s Style - VEG HAKKA NOODLES

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Mamata’s Style - VEG HAKKA NOODLES

Preparation Time – 15 minutes Cooking Time – 20 minutes Servings – 4 persons Homemade Veg Hakka Noodles Ingredients: 2 Packet NoodlesWater as requiredOil as required3 spring onions2 medium sized green capsicum2 medium sized carrot1 medium sized cabbage8-10 french beans4 green chillies10-12 garlic cloves1 inch ginger pieceBlack pepper powderRed chilly sauceSoya sauce Tomato ketchup1 Chings Hakka Noodles MasalaSchezwan chutney Preparation: Chopped Veggies Take 10-12 garlic cloves, 3 green chillies, 1 inch ginger piece and chop them finely. Then take 2 medium sized carrots, 2 medium sized green capsicum and 1 medium sized cabbage and chop them as per your size...


Now Chinese spy cams are found outside MI6 HQ

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Now Chinese spy cams are found outside MI6 HQ

Cameras made by Hikvision - which is banned in US federal buildings on national security grounds - have been installed on a lamp post across the road from MI6 headquarters.


The Rhubarb Triangle

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The Rhubarb Triangle

Just when you think nothing can surprise, up pops something and it made me giggle, laugh out loud and chuckle with mirth. Thinking of a day out? Then what about a trip with the ‘Yorkshire Forced Rhubarb Forcing Shed Tours’. I could not make this up. I would not even try. No one would believe me. But behind this bit of frippery there lies a very serious set of scientific principles, a long lasting tradition (since 1877) and a deserved pride in a highly valued culinary product. Wild rhubarb’s origins are in Northern Asia, and its use has, not without...