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Tag Archives: restaurant
Restaurant food with conditions (Rousse)
The view from our well-equipped black metal balcony was of the beautiful mountains – and if you wanted to make a phone call, or post a letter, the facilities were right here too, painted traditional pillar box red. In the … Continue reading
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Tagged Catan, croissants, food, holiday, manager, meal, mother, mountain, musical, octogenarian, pillar box, restaurant, singer, telephone box, waitress
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A neglected guest witnesses wax flowers, uncovers a property tax dodge, and sticks up for non-smokers (Rousse)
I visited J and GC at their new house in the US. They had relocated there for G’s job. His role now extended beyond sound production and included procurement. These days star-struck hopefuls would approach him seeking fame and fortune … Continue reading
No toilet Tokyo (Rousse)
I knew that space was at a premium in Tokyo, but I had no idea of the impact of this on the population’s everyday habits until I visited the city myself. My host family of three was very welcoming. On … Continue reading
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Tagged bathroom, bedroom, family, futon, restaurant, sleep, space, toilet, Tokyo
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Jim-jam dinner (Rousse)
When I heard that LE and GE were joining us for dinner in a restaurant with JC and GC, I panicked – because I was still in my red fleece pyjamas.
Rocks and socks (Rousse)
My work colleagues discovered that there were restaurants open high in the hills. You could even drink there, provided that you brought your own supply of alcohol. We all packed rucksacks and set off. My bag was the most important: … Continue reading
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Tagged alcohol, booze, carving, chalet, drink, restaurant, rock, Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppet Theatre, ski-ing, snowboard, stone, woman
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Umbrellas for pit bulls, HRT for boyfriends (Belle)
I was in New York in a downpour. A man on stilts wearing a bright red commissionaire’s uniform was holding an umbrella over a gentleman’s pit bull as they crossed the road. As they got closer to me, I saw … Continue reading
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Tagged apartment, artist, commissionaire, dog, flatmate, gypsy caravan, HRT, New York, painting, Pit bull, rain, red, restaurant, steak, stilts, umbrella, uniform
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Entertaining a former fitness model – in a dirty blue and white spotted bikini (Rousse)
JS came to visit us at the new house that we were sharing with TPR’s parents. It was a rather small semi on a housing estate, but all the rooms were perfectly proportioned and we believed that there was possibly … Continue reading
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Tagged advertising, bikini, block, blue, Canada, credit card, dinner, entertain, failure, feature, fitness, glass, gym, hoarding, house, model, money, parent, private, restaurant, semi, shop, shower, small, space, spot, still, style, Sunday Times, tower, TPR, video, visit, wear, white, window
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Careers in Finland (Rousse)
TPR, OC and I had been in Finland so long that the snow had returned to the mountains across the bay. OC had travelled here initially in hope of joining the music industry as accountant for a major record label. … Continue reading
Lobbying the Scottish Government: in person, on a Sunday, face-to-face, in French (Rousse)
So impressed were we of RG’s athletic feat that we lobbied the Head of the Scottish Government – in person, on a Sunday, face-to-face, in French – to mark her achievement with a line of text carved in stone at … Continue reading
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Tagged achievement, athletic, audience, bid, carve, community, council, Coventry, employment, face-to-face, flaw, forget, French, government, head, hide, i3 conference, ignore, letter, lobby, memory, nomination, official, opportunity, prospect, recite, refuse, research, restaurant, risk, Scottish, stone, Sunday, supper, team, text, treasury
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Full moon in seaside spectacle (Rousse)
TPR was impatient that we leave as soon as possible so as not to miss the spectacle of the full moon over the sea. I packed my bikini and a spare jumper then jumped into the back of the car … Continue reading
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