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Entries from August 29th, 2008

Velvety Icecream

August 29th, 2008 No Comments

 

Norfolk icecream company Parravani’s have the kind of back story of passion, obsession and love that Häagen Dazs executives would kill for.
 
In 1898 Giuseppe Parravani stumbles ashore from Italy with only a piece of paper with his brother’s name on. Miraculously, through the power of word of mouth about good icecream, he finds said brother in Norwich, [...]

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Hidden Art in Cambridge

August 24th, 2008 1 Comment

 

Kettle’s Yard looks like a nice modern gallery from the street. They generally have interesting art exhibitions, and the quality of light is the gallery is lovely. So far so good, an ornament to Cambridge.
A while back, after visiting, I followed a sign out the back to the house at Kettles Yard, and fell down [...]

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