July 2023. Slingsby. North Yorkshire. After our bull scare, a rare new GBG tick in the lovely Howardian Hills. Slingsby’s Grapes is almost the local for the Howard family themselves. It’s hard to see where the Sunday night custom for the Grapes comes from. 665 souls, says Wiki, and the most deserted High Street of… Continue reading THE WISDOM OF GEORGE W., THE WONDERS OF THE GRAPES, SLINGSBY.
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A LIMEHOUSE LOLLOP
Everyone is in East London these days. The Tand has a pad, my lad is at gigs in Hackney most months, and Simon had found a way of living down there at corporate expense. Even Donny John from IndyMan had visited last weekend, the same day I did my mammoth walk from Kings Cross… Continue reading A LIMEHOUSE LOLLOP
PUB MIRRORS I HAVE LOVED
While my heart recovers from today’s exertions at the Etihad, here is a more gentle post prompted by this week’s Somerset survey. Back to reality, or at least to Wigan, tomorrow. If Mrs RM is reading this, here are a few Christmas present suggestions. All would look good in my man cave garage, and can… Continue reading PUB MIRRORS I HAVE LOVED