Quite a shock to get home, upload my photos to irritate two teenage boys by slowing down their internet games, and realise how many posts I still have to do from the middle of December. So here’s Westerham, a mere six miles from the in-laws. And another pub accessible, if you’re quick, from Clacket… Continue reading RETIRED GENTLEFOLK IN WESTERHAM
Month: January 2018
ZIP WIRING OLD VEGAS AFTER DENNY’S & BEER
Just got home from Vegas, via a surprisingly efficient Gatwick (my favourite UK airport apart from the tiny one on Alderney). I’ll do a proper write-up when I get legal clearance for titles like “La La Land” and “Viva Las Vegas” which I know you’re expecting. I just totted up we squeezed 60+ hours… Continue reading ZIP WIRING OLD VEGAS AFTER DENNY’S & BEER
SIN CITY
Happy New Year from Vegas. According to CNN it’s now 1958 in America, which may be generous. We spent last night queuing for the world’s best tacos, and trying to cobble together enough nickels and dimes for our midnight feast of Hersheys and Reeces. We are the high rollers Vegas dreams of. Earlier we did… Continue reading SIN CITY
AND THE WINNER IS…
My last six Golden Pubs of 2017, and the winner. Can you guess what it is yet ? 19) The North Riding Hotel, Scarborough A fair split between first time visits and Golden Oldies on this list, and a fair amount of boozers like the North Riding. But a great mix of young and old… Continue reading AND THE WINNER IS…
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