by Sam Dounis | Mar 13, 2017 | About Sam, Kenmore, Stories, Thoughts and Musings
I’ve never got on with coffee. Despite lining up all the mugs my parents owned on the kitchen bench, and filling them with various combinations of coffee, milk, and sugar, my teenage self couldn’t find a winning formula for my taste buds. So when it comes...
by Sam Dounis | Jul 21, 2016 | About Sam, Stories, Thoughts and Musings
Sometimes it’s the little things that make the biggest difference. Take cups, for example. Until this past weekend I’m ashamed to say that the cups in my cupboard had seen better days. But it wasn’t until I was walking through the homewares...
by Sam Dounis | Jun 19, 2015 | About Sam, Thoughts and Musings
I encountered my first tea-drinking crisis when I was in my first year at Aberdeen University. I had a room in Halls, which was very well kitted out, apart from having nowhere to keep milk cold. No problem, I thought! Aberdeen isn’t exactly renowned for its...