Crap
1 December 2011
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The worst thing I have ever put in my mouth.
Hampshire farmers’ market is corking!
27 November 2011
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Editor Daniel has commented that Winchester is so nice it could be abroad. Certainly every time I go out my love for the place only increases. As we sallied …
Not a London lunch
21 November 2011
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One of the corking things about living in Winchester is that so many of the buildings feature engravings of pigs – a pig being the Hampshire county logo. Pigs …
Elitistreview for kids!
19 November 2011
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Sadly the legal minds at Elitistreview have reminded me that titles like this are the sort of thing the dreary fun police and their miserable, misanthropic informers pounce upon …
My focus is happiness rather than wine right now
15 November 2011
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I’m chuffed as ninepence. After a series of setbacks of such varied character as pancreatitis, being unable to walk and having too much exposure to a particularly loathsome housing …
Restaurant research from the recent residence
14 November 2011
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We have only just moved to Winchester and so far it has been delightful. However, sampling a first restaurant in a new area can utterly poison your view of …
Three cheap wines I love
3 November 2011
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When I mention my interest in wine to a new acquaintance I am rarely surprised by the responses I hear. Sadly, the most frequent reaction is for someone to …
Hooray, I’m the world’s favourite nutter!
1 November 2011
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When more morally flexible people learn I have paranoid schizophrenia they get a cheap thrill. They think they’ve found a great bit of ammunition they can use to shame, …
Sandwiches sustain the sequence of summits
24 October 2011
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Things have been unusually positive and free from torrents of florid invective on this site recently. Since most readers I have met claim to prefer articles in which I …
Hawksmoor Guildhall – three, it’s the magic number
20 October 2011
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I think this organ demonstrates my dedication to the pursuit of ludicrously enjoyable experiences. Fortunately, my erratic stagger through life has presented an obscene number of these and so …