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A New Zealander living in Scotland who loves cargo bikes

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Tag: Foodstory

By Rachel M Posted on November 7, 2020

In the paper, cat news, a kilt in a cargo bike, Foodstory, and zombies

I’m in The Scottish Daily Record today in an article about the state of cycling in Scotland. This is in response to the tragic death of a young woman in … Continue reading In the paper, cat news, a kilt in a cargo bike, Foodstory, and zombies

Categories: JournalTags: Aberdeen, cargo bike, cat, cycling, Foodstory, newspaper, pet, Scottish Daily Record, surgery, vet, zombies
By Rachel M Posted on April 22, 2020April 22, 2020

May you live through interesting times

There’s a Chinese curse, may you live through interesting times. On a personal level, the Christchurch earthquakes make this pandemic seem like a walk in the park because that was … Continue reading May you live through interesting times

Categories: JournalTags: Chinese curse, ebola, education, farming, Foodstory, pandemic, school, Vegan, virus
By Rachel M Posted on December 18, 2018

Foodstory

Ben’s mother is staying with us and it was her birthday yesterday so we went to Foodstory for dinner. Foodstory is hands down the best cafe/restaurant in Aberdeen. Daniel’s plate … Continue reading Foodstory

Categories: JournalTags: birthday, cafe, Foodstory, restaurant
By Rachel M Posted on March 10, 2018

Emotional attachment to a place and good bread

Have you ever felt an emotional attachment to a place or even a landscape? A feeling of belonging when you go there even when you’ve never been there before? I … Continue reading Emotional attachment to a place and good bread

Categories: JournalTags: Aberdeen, bread, food, Foodstory, sourdough, Vegan, vegetarian
By Rachel M Posted on January 21, 2018January 21, 2018

The mighty River Dee

The River Dee is looking particularly beautiful today. I’ve never seen it with so much ice, not this close to the harbour. Much of Scotland has been blanketed in snow … Continue reading The mighty River Dee

Categories: JournalTags: Aberdeen, Foodstory, frozen, ice, pancakes, Scotland, Vegan
By Rachel M Posted on October 22, 2016

Duthie Park in October

This afternoon I told the kids we were going to a vegetarian restaurant for dinner and there was an explosion of complaint. I thought I might have accidentally pulled off their finger … Continue reading Duthie Park in October

Categories: JournalTags: autumn, Duthie Park, food, Foodstory, photos, Vegan, vegetarian
By Rachel M Posted on September 16, 2016September 16, 2016

The best birthday ever

A conversation at school this morning. Elizabeth (to her friend): It’s my mum’s birthday today and she’s 41. Elizabeth’s friend: Wow, my mum’s heaps younger than your mum but your … Continue reading The best birthday ever

Categories: JournalTags: birthday, cycling, Foodstory, Newton Dee, Vegan, vegetarian

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