Category: David’s diatribes
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Tomorrow I am off to Burgundy, Alsace and Champagne; oddly enough these are three of my four favourite wine regions. To dine we will be revisiting La Ferme de …
Whining
Insomnia is plaguing both the partner and myself. He suggested the following guest article. 10 The Rolling Stones – “Paint it black” 9 Tom Waits – “The piano has …
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I’ve been told my RSS feeds contain too much. This has led me to fiddle with my blog software and discover that I can just put summary descriptions in …
Drivel
Last night I was invited to a ‘moustache party’, this is what I wore to it: Isn’t it horrible? I looked like a member of the British National Party. …
Drivel
Many thanks to those of you who have sent me messages of support over the past few days. I am now out of the bin and feeling a lot …
Drivel
I am sorry to say there will be no tasting notes for the next period of time; I have been locked up in the loony bin. It is not …
General
Pravda is having a go at vegetarians, calling them a freak of nature. I particularly liked the paragraph: Furthermore, cosmetologists say that a typical vegetarian has dry and fragile …
General
I may have had a shitty time at Quick in France, but that made me more depressed than angry. I’ve just witnessed the true anger fast food establishments can …
Drivel
I’m on the train on my way home from central London using my new toy to post this, it is an Eee PC. The Eee PC has a perfectly …
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Just a quick post to say many thanks to the 6516 unique visitors I have had to this site last year (not including non-viewed traffic), This is up from …