This is yesterdays Herman, bubbling away for his closeup. I’m ashamed to say that in the hubbub of yesterday, I forgot to feed Herman..! But it doesn’t appear to have done him any harm, just means my Herman is on… Read More ›
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Herman Day 8
Herman, Day 8. A very bubbly boy this morning! Tomorrow I feed him again and divvy him up, any takers? To warn you potential Herman-adopters, my flat now smells like a brewery! Ms Jack Monroe, Southend on Sea.
Day 7: Double bubble, toil and trouble.
Would you believe it, but Herman is still growing? I’ve followed his instructions rather loosely (used malt flour, put him in a too-small bowl…) but he’s still hanging in and bubbling away, which means he’s happy. And if Herman’s happy,… Read More ›
Day 6: Herman The Huge
Well, I got a shock this morning. Herman has grown so much overnight, after that hearty meal the other day, that he was all stuck to his teatowel this morning. Hmm, Herman needs a new and bigger home, I think…… Read More ›
Herman’s Midlife Crisis: Day 5
For those of you that haven’t been keeping up, and honestly, where have you been the past few days, this is Herman, my birthday gift of a German friendship cake, that comes with a 10 day list of care and… Read More ›
Herman is hungry! Day 4.
For those readers who haven’t yet been introduced, this is Herman, my German friendship cake given to me for my birthday. It’s day 4, and Herman is hungry! So I gave him his breakfast; a cup of flour, a cup… Read More ›
Bubbling Herman: Day 3
This is Herman, my birthday gift of a German friendship cake. According to his instructions, if he stops bubbling, he has died, so when I lifted his teatowel off to stir him today, I was very pleased to see him… Read More ›
Herman.
It was my birthday yesterday, and one of my very good friends gave me Herman, a German friendship cake (see below). When she handed me a small Tupperware with some beige slosh in it, and told me it was a… Read More ›
