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GIDDY TIMES

GIDDY TIMES

January 19, 2023January 20, 2023 1 Comment

11th January 2023. Saints v City for a place in the Mickey Mouse (now we’re out) cup. As a “glory hunter” (my first City game was at Luton in 1977; Will was probably glory-hunting at that game too) I only qualify for a few tickets for away matches each season, and Southampton is always a… Continue reading GIDDY TIMES

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BEMBRIDGE – SOUR CREAM, OLD EMPIRE

BEMBRIDGE – SOUR CREAM, OLD EMPIRE

May 13, 2019May 14, 2019 19 Comments

In theory, my first three Wight pubs were a doddle, two in Sandown and one just over the hill in bucolic Bembridge. Four miles between Culver Haven and the Village Inn, says Bing Maps, ignoring my bravery in ploughing headlong down the Down, and towards those horns at the top. I escaped their attention by… Continue reading BEMBRIDGE – SOUR CREAM, OLD EMPIRE

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