Musings and milestones
Blue Moon
How do you photograph a magical scent? I currently have an almighty wall of flowering Jasmine, draped in abundance over my deck railing. As I work on the computer or am practising yoga, inten...
Art imitating life?
For the last eight years, I’ve been slowly renovating my little, post-war home into an environmentally-friendly mecca (or so I like to think, anyway). I have, as much as possible, ret...
Busy Bees
Bees working on a perfect day, so busy in fact they didn’t pay me and my macro lens two inches away from them any attention. It was interesting watching how they moved the pollen from their he...
Roasted baby Beetroot and Mandarin Salad with Blood Orange dressing
5 Small beetroot 3 Garlic cloves smashed 2 Tbsp olive oil ½ Cup blood orange juice ½ tsp apple cider vinegar Fresh flat leaf parsley ¼ tsp salt Baby Spinach land Rocket leaves ½ cup mandari...
Bumble bee cupcakes
Bumble bee on the lawn - cupcakes, expertly baked by master cupcake maker, Regina Brook
Bluebird cupcakes
Bluebird in a meadow - cupcakes, loving created by the extraordinarily talented Regina Brook
Frank’s Potato Soup
OMG it’s root veggie goodness. I cooked this for dinner and it was smooth, creamy, rich, smokey and crazy delicious. 2 large onions, diced finely 4 rashers bacon, diced 2 tablespoons butter ...
Toe warmer
Feeling a little chilly? Well, here’s a toe warmer on a wintery day, try out Frank’s potato soup, coming next. www.deshons.com.au
Ingredients
These boots belong to Frank Deshon from Deshon’s retreat in Kingaroy, and so do the spuds he is digging up. I was out there recently doing a shoot for the retreat and had the pleasure of ch...
Snuffed out
"Stilled Life" My years of shooting everything from high fashion to coal have taken me to wild and wondrous places. These experiences have given me a front row seat at the sources of our food...
Down the Rabbit hole
As a child I had a very vivid imagination, and a penchant for the theatrical. Nowadays, the things I dream up I want to be able to make a reality. In pixels anyway. My idea was to re-create ...