This is a quick recipe we use during the rushed days. It is quickly done and can be stored and allows us to toss a meal on the table in a moment. Most of the ingredients are either canned or dried and it makes it also a good traveling meal when you are on a field trip. And the sauce always reminds me of summer when I crown it with fresh basil from the balcony.
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Black Ariel singing an iconic Disney The Little Mermaid song flashed on the internet and the internet screamed back. And the trailer for the new live-action remake made me feel deeply dissapointed. I already know I will not enjoy this Ariel and I will not watch it.
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Shut your windows. Draw your curtains. Lit a candle and let the pages suck you in. This is a gritty chilling, and dark story. So, let’s cross the bridge. Or maybe stay sitting where we are?
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Rating: 4/5
Find some nice river or meadow sounds record and let it accompany you as you open this book. A dystopian future with a bit of hope awaits you.
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Rating: 5/5
Make a pot of some herbal tea before opening this book. Or boil wine with cloves and cinnamon. These pages will make you crave something warm and fragrant. Open the book, adventure in cold snow is calling! Seasoned soldiers with hidden aching wounds in their hearts will guide you.
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Rating: 3/5
Imagine the soft sound a fresh loaf of bread makes when you squeeze it. Or the bitter taste of dark chocolate on the palate. And a gunshot and smells of war. Ruin, smoke, rotting corpses… And flickering hope of new beginnings. That is the core of this book.
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Every Predator movie means a special evening in our family. We watch it when we are sick. When good friends are visiting. Or when we want to relax after a hard week. That is why we could not ignore this new movie from the franchise. And here we go again. Humans mind their own business and have no idea an alien species just landed on the Earth to show off his skills and collect trophies. A deadly intelligent species armed with advanced weapons and able to lift a bear. This time, Comanche people in the Northern Great Plains in North America in 1719 will face the Predator.
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The recent rains made me wish for a good ghost story. Something following the standard formula: a person ends up somewhere and strange things happen there. And so I tried this self-published book by Astrid Addams and… ladies and gentlemen, this wasn’t a mistake! Do you hear the clocks ticking? Get used to that sound, it will haunt you even after finishing this book.
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This reading journey marked with rereading this book over the years is a journey of personal growing up, maturing, and watching the life of my own pets. And it is a journey of disappointment.
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It is summer. The time of sun. Long days and times spent in company. It is also time for quick meals. Bread is one of the great options for creating a snack on the go. Usually, we put something on the bread slice. But we can also hide something into the dough that will further enrich the moment. Olives, anyone?
This is, as usual, a recipe that goes with a part of a short story. Can vampires eat olive bread? Find out! Their human walking blood reservoirs certainly do.
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