Martina Egli | Photo Journal

Breakfast: Coffee on the go

Martina Egli — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 05:44:30 +0000

That’s a wrap for my breakfast and coffee series!

“A leaf fluttered in through the window this morning, as if supported by the rays of the sun, a bird settled on the fire escape, joy in the task of coffee, joy accompanied me as I walked.”
— Anais Nin 1903-1977

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Breakfast: Espresso

Martina Egli — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 05:56:33 +0000

“A mathematician is a device for turning coffee into theorems.”
— Paul Erdos 1913-1996

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Breakfast: Coffee and Doughnut

Martina Egli — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 05:53:13 +0000

“Coffee is a beverage that puts one to sleep when not drank.”
— Alphonse Allais 1854-1905

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Breakfast: Coffee and Croissant

Martina Egli — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 18:35:56 +0000

Last week we had an assortment of breakfasts, but it occured to me that I neglected something…. the breakfast of champions – I speak of course of coffee!

To make up, I present the first in a series of coffe related images.

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Breakfast: American Pancakes

Martina Egli — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 05:16:59 +0000

This was the quickest photo-shoot I’ve ever done – one take, and then on to the eating

“Eat breakfast like a king, lunch like a prince, and dinner like a pauper.”
— Adelle Davis 1904-1974

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Breakfast: Muesli

Martina Egli — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 05:04:16 +0000

Since I’m from Switzerland it would be a travesty if I didn’t include at least one picture of muesli!

“Sometimes I’ve believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.”
— Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland 1832-1898

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Breakfast: Eggs Benedict

Martina Egli — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 05:39:33 +0000

” All happiness depends on a leisurely breakfast.”
— John Gunther 1901-1970

…and if you’re going to have a leisurely breakfast what better breakfast than Eggs Benedict?

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Breakfast: Grapefruit

Martina Egli — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 05:44:24 +0000

“Life… is like a grapefruit. It’s orange and squishy, and has a few pips in it, and some folks have half a one for breakfast.”
— Douglas Adams 1952-2001

Here is a healthy Hollywood breakfast

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Breakfast: Boiled Eggs and Soldiers

Martina Egli — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 05:28:30 +0000

Taking inspiration from yesterdays photo – I think I’m going to do a little series on breakfast. The next few site updates are going to capture breakfast in many different traditions.

Today the humble boiled egg!

” Breakfast is a notoriously difficult meal to serve with a flourish.”
— Clement Freud

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The Chicken or the Egg?

Martina Egli — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 05:52:53 +0000

I thought I’d return to the Blog with a philosophical question! Which came first, the chicken or the egg?

“A hen is only an egg’s way of making another egg.”
— Samuel Butler 1835-1902

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