The blog reaches Scotland for the first of two long trips into the hospitable north of the GBG. Look how green Scotland looks (or it did, before the last two days). A long slog to Hawick, (pronounced Hoik !, apparently) where I curse not doing the Bourtree when I was here in 2018. You should… Continue reading BINGO NIGHT IN HAWICK SPOONS
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A ROAR HEARD FROM BUDAPEST TO HAWICK
Scotland doesn’t do average. For every dull dining pub or vinegar tasting experience, there seems to be a classic boozer that would hold its head high in Sedgley or Stockport or Woolwich. Onwards to Hawick. It’s a pretty place, very atmospheric at dusk last Tuesday. And a proper Scottish town, with a Spoons so… Continue reading A ROAR HEARD FROM BUDAPEST TO HAWICK
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