[Leica] Nathan's PAD 19/7/2020: another backyard paella

[Don Dory]

What could be a nicer afternoon: good food,  great spouse,  good friends,
cold beer,  and good conversation?

On Sun, Jul 19, 2020, 12:53 PM Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> wrote:

> I returned from an 81 km bike ride around 12:30 this morning. A bit later,
> my wife came home with supermarket shopping, informing me that lunch was
> going to be a paella with our friends Assumpta and Eliot, Eliot’s son Lucas
> and his girlfriends, and the two dogs from the respective households.
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> Paella (or rice, as people here simply say) is serious business here in
> Alicante, and my wife has recently joined a specialized cooking course
> devoted to this one dish—even though she has been perfectly capable of
> producing a decent paella for the past several years. But she seeks
> perfection. Today’s paella was a traditional Valencian one, with chicken
> and rabbit, with some veggies and snails added in.
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> Six images from a lovely afternoon (whihc is still ongoing at 8 p.m.,
> “afternoon” is a relative concept in Spain).
>
> Cooking together:
> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-TtmBpCJ/A <
> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-TtmBpCJ/A>
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> Work in progress:
> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-Qkd2gVc/A <
> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-Qkd2gVc/A>
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> The two dogs playing. They are both around 6 months old and go absolutely
> crazy when they are together:
> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-5DSzjPr/A <
> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-5DSzjPr/A>
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> Posing with the masterpiece:
> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-H865hSb/A <
> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-H865hSb/A>
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> Serving it, with an uncertain expression, but no need—it was excellent.
> The fridge in the background came with the house when we bought it in 2018.
> We have moved it outside and dedicated it to beer:
> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-Rrds2n9/A <
> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-Rrds2n9/A>
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> The two doggies get their share:
> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-R5tm75p/A <
> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-R5tm75p/A>
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> Covid or not, we can still enjoy life.
>
> Cheers,
> Nathan
>
> Nathan Wajsman
>
> Alicante, Spain
> http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/>
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> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws <
> http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ <
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> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator <
> http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator>
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> YNWA
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