Month: November 2012

Elaine’s Cuppa Cake

Our favourite Tottenham Riviera blogger elaine4queen has been threatening to move to Scotland, so I happened upon the perfect place for her. Her own café. Where we can all go and be sweary and inappropriate. As we are wont to do. This isn’t easy – all this blogging. To be honest, I’ve never been a… Continue reading Elaine’s Cuppa Cake

seeking refuge wherever they’ll have me

Here’s Durham Catherdral, which is one of the most beautiful examples of Norman (Romanesque) architecture in the world. 1093? Really? Goodness me, that’s old. Durham Cathedral was famous across England for being an official place of sanctuary for fugitives, such as myself. What a relief to know I could show up, knock on the door with… Continue reading seeking refuge wherever they’ll have me

More Adventures of Our Fancy World-Traveling Bon Vivant (yes, with jaunty hat in tow)

I love it when Amy Durant over at Lucy’s Football does such things. This is one in a long string of posts that Amy has written about my travels. As much as they sound like fantasy, every instalment of this popular serialised story is based entirely on fact. It’s true. Without further ado, here’s: More… Continue reading More Adventures of Our Fancy World-Traveling Bon Vivant (yes, with jaunty hat in tow)