January 2025. Cambridge. “Let’s go to the Castle for lunch” says Mrs RM, desperate for a break from Waterbeach (she hasn’t seen Sheffield for two month). Sadly, the Adnams flagship in Cambridge is shut, despite a ready stream of European tourists flocking over the bridge towards Kettle’s Yard and dejectedly back. UK cities have an… Continue reading MAUDLIN IN MAGDALENE
Tag: Punting
TAKING A PUNT
“Do you miss Cambridge ?” they all ask. Well, no, clearly not, or I wouldn’t have left. Duh. But the city does have its appeal, and despite it being the obvious touristy thing to do, taking a punt along the backs is the second thing I’d recommend after 5 pints in the Blue. In typical… Continue reading TAKING A PUNT