During the recent insanity by the Pair With The Hair, the Partner and I have been discussing how self-sufficient we could become should either Donald Trump or Kim Jong-un unleash a bomb or two and compromise our access to essential items. Which resulted in a debate on what exactly were essential items. Go on, give that a try.
Wine, beer, basil, coriander, free-range eco bio eggs (the Partner likes brown ones, I like blue), capsicums, potatoes, parsley, rocket, smoked salmon, croissants, peaches, white onions... Our list was a long one and revolved almost totally around food and drink. As it should, of course, since we’re a long way from developing our own hydroelectricity plant or finding an oil field at the bottom of the garden.
The upshot of these wine…
