C O F F E E • While on holiday in a cool , off the beaten track coffee shop. Watching the locals with their animated hand gestures, while feeding the stray cat. The smell of tobacco, sun cream and cheap aftershave filling the balmy air.Coffee with my mum on our weekly Saturday morning shopping … Continue reading C O F F E E
Category: Musings
T H E P E A C O CK, Owler Bar, Sheffield #mypubgarden -AD
The Peacock, Sheffield You know I love my food and if you don't - I love my food. When I was approached to see if I would like to visit the above and do a review I said yes without any hesitation. First things first the location is an absolute dream. If you are unsure … Continue reading T H E P E A C O CK, Owler Bar, Sheffield #mypubgarden -AD
5 Y E A R S …
5 Y E A R S • ago on 10th July 2017 at just after 3.30pm with dad & I sat by her side, my mum died. She had been in palliative care for 2 weeks but she did not open her eyes or speak for the last 4 days of her life. I spent … Continue reading 5 Y E A R S …
R A F F I N A • by Reece Elliot
I was kindly invited to pop along and sample the dinner menu at the above restaurant. I grabbed M and off we trotted. Raffina by Reece Elliott is based at 837 Ecclesall Road, Sheffield more or less opposite The Wild Card. There is a carpark to the rear of the building for use by their … Continue reading R A F F I N A • by Reece Elliot
M O N D A Y • musings
O N E • of the best things about getting older [ I'm 51 if you are new around here ] is not giving a flying feck. I'm definitely embracing that and my Bag Lady Chic. When the BF tells me I look like I've got a bottle of vodka snook away in my hand … Continue reading M O N D A Y • musings
A F T E R N O O N • tea at The Ritz, London
The Ritz first opened its doors in 1906; at the time it was considered one of the greatest hotels in the world. The Ritz remained open during both world wars and survived the Blitz.Conceived by the famous hotelier César Ritz with the aim of becoming the ultimate destination for guests looking to stay at the … Continue reading A F T E R N O O N • tea at The Ritz, London