Harry from Stratford to Blackhorse Road
A cold and sunny day and I met Harry at Pret a Manager just outside Stratford Station. Stratford and the surrounding area has changed so… Read More »Harry from Stratford to Blackhorse Road
All my yesterdays
Geoff and Biddy visit
Saturday afternoon and Geoff and Biddy arrive while I’m out buying some extra bits. We stay in all evening and make prepares a meal for… Read More »Geoff and Biddy visit
Bocca Di Lupo with Maggi
Maggi booked a table at Bocca Di Lupo. we had a gorgeous lunch sitting at the bar watching the chefs prepare and cook the food… Read More »Bocca Di Lupo with Maggi
East to West with Ian Carstairs
I met up with Mr Carstairs at Mile End tube station and we joined the nearby Regents Park Canal and followed it all the way… Read More »East to West with Ian Carstairs
Glasgow Weekend
Friday Evening Heavy rain accompanied our departure from Heathrow on our flight to Glasgow. As we descended towards the airport the beautiful hills bathed in… Read More »Glasgow Weekend
Bernard, Dr Harris and Bridge
When I arrived at Bernard’s house I knocked and waited and waited. After five minutes or so I heard movement. A rather sheepish Bernard called… Read More »Bernard, Dr Harris and Bridge
Last day – New Orleans
The Unexpected Final Day Thanks to our friendly saviour at British Airways and the thoroughly awful behaviour of Booking.com, our holiday had acquired a new schedule. One… Read More »Last day – New Orleans
What a birthday
A Day of Two Halves I woke up and immediately knew this wasn’t going to be a normal day. The sores and skin blemishes that… Read More »What a birthday
Now to Natchez
Now to Natchez The four-hour drive to Natchez threatened to be another exercise in endurance after yesterday’s Clarksdale marathon. But the road had more curves… Read More »Now to Natchez