Heard about Sharrow Bay, on Ullswater, most of my life, as one of the best restaurants in England. So, as it’s Caroline’s birthday this weekend, and we were visiting my stepmum in Cumbria, I decided to treat us all. It isn’t cheap, but it is fabulous. An appetiser and 6 courses, all sumptuous, in wonderful [...]
Wednesday, August 12, 2009
There’s a new series of notelets, produced by a company called ‘notes and quotes’. One of their booklets is called ‘Famous Last Words’, and is really funny. Here’s a selection (there’s lots more…) are you sure the power is off? they couldn’t hit a barn door at that dist… I tied the knot myself don’t be so superstitious last one’s [...]
Wednesday, August 12, 2009
On Monday my stepmum bought a brand new car. As she was driving it home, someone ran into the back of her. She’d had it no more than 10 minutes!! Fortunately it was a slight bump at a junction; no one was hurt and the car wasn’t damaged. Even so…is this a record??
Wednesday, August 12, 2009
Overheard in a shoe shop in Cockermouth: I play military golf: left, right, left, right…
Friday, August 7, 2009
With a little help from my friends - Joe Cocker, 1968
Wednesday, August 12, 2009
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