Fabulous Pheasant Stew with roast shallots, Puy lentils and mushrooms

I made this for Christmas dinner

Pheasant Stew with roast shallots, Puy lentils and mushrooms

Greek Style slow roast leg of lamb
http://www.kalofagas.ca/2013/02/10/slow-roasted-leg-of-lamb/

SQL Server 2008 SSAS Deployment problem

A connection cannot be made to redirector. Ensure that 'SQL Browser' service is running. (Microsoft.AnalysisServices.AdomdClient)

well.... in my case, SQL Browser was running, and so were two named instances of SSAS.
I could connect to the named database engines with no problems.

In order to get SSAS to work, I found this article:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc917670.aspx

my instance of SQL Browser was running as 'LOCAL SERVICE' and it needed to run as 'LOCAL SYSTEM'

customvalidator ClientValidationFunction in gridview

an excellent post on referencing multiple fields from within one validator.
http://kodethoughts.blogspot.co.uk/2009/05/adding-custom-client-side-validation-to.html

A super supper pheasant recipe for the slow cooker

Slow Cooker Pheasant with Mushrooms and Olives

Hairy Biker's Rabbit with Prunes and Mustard

I had to wait for a friend's friend's rabbit to catch enough rabbits to share!
This is a WONDERFUL recipe, and I urge you rabbit lovers to try it.

Puppies in May!

An Ultrasound showed Summer is carrying TEN puppies! If all goes well, they are due to be whelped on or about 17 May