Archive for May, 2007

KXC competition deadline extended until July 1st 2007

Sunday, May 20th, 2007

Due to the heavy commitments moving house is demanding upon my time this Kandy X-Change competition will be open until JULY 1st 2007 and not June 1st 2007.
Sorry for any confusion this may cause.

KXC site will remain unaltered until house move complete

Sunday, May 20th, 2007

Due to the heavy commitments moving house is demanding upon my time Kandy X-Change will be left as it is until I am able to get up and running at the new house.
 
Fear not – I shall be back just as soon as possible after our move completes on Thursday 24th May 2007 – this […]

Banana-Chocolate Spring Rolls

Monday, May 14th, 2007

Here’s a quick and fairly easy recipe to make 8 Delicious Banana-Chocolate Spring Rolls
Ingredients
2 medium bananas
Eight 7 1/2-inch-square spring-roll wrappers
1 egg white, lightly beaten
32 semisweet chocolate chips
8 teaspoons shredded sweetened coconut
Vegetable oil, for frying
Confectioners’ sugar and cocoa, for dusting 
 
Directions
Cut each banana in half lengthwise and halve each piece crosswise.
Work with 1 wrapper at a time; […]

New house now has kitchen, bathroom & even some ghosts too!

Sunday, May 6th, 2007

At last, the rewiring has been completed in the new house; the bathroom and kitchen have both been rendered and plastered on all walls and ceilings. The kitchen units and sink have been put into place and the new bathroom suite has been plumbed in.
I will be spending Monday night there alone in the empty […]

Movie Trivia - Johnny Depp Given Plastic Chocolate To Stay Slim.

Saturday, May 5th, 2007

Director Lasse Hallstrom had to stop his stars eating too much chocolate during the making of CHOCOLAT - for fears they’d get too fat by the end of shooting.
The movie made in 2000 stars Johnny Depp, Juliette Binoche and Carrie-Anne Moss and centres on how the sweet treat affects a French town. But with truck loads […]

KXC back after hack attack thanks to our Web Host.

Wednesday, May 2nd, 2007

I’m delighted to say that after three days offline the complete site is back online and running normally.
The forced absence of our website was due to a malicious hacker attack on the servers of our web host Ignite Web Hosting Services. They have done all they could to get things up and running as quickly as […]

Bit of a nightmare on the home front.

Tuesday, May 1st, 2007

I went to the new house at 6 o’clock last night to drop some more boxes off to discover the windows open and the front door open.
I went inside to discover that builders who have been working on the house simply finished work for the day and left the street without locking the doors (or […]