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Of mushrooms
Growing up in semi-rural Canterbury, one of my joys was the occasional opportunity to collect wild mushrooms. These were typically the field mushroom, which I’m told is Agaricus campestris, though some of the larger specimens may in fact have been the horse mushroom (A. arvensis). Even then, I wasn’t one to turn up my nose…
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A “Grace-full” evening
The title of this post reflects when Starfish was known as Grace on this blog. My birthday fell this year on a Monday. Birthdays are the few days a year that we go out for dinner, so we decided to go a night early. This year I wanted to try a small Japanese Restaurant in…