It was good to see family again yesterday. It took a while to get to the party because of sorting things out. Dad and I walked to the pub, and I spotted this interesting blue plaque.


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A food and drink theme for thefridayfive this week.

1. What is your favorite vegetable?

I'm going to sound a bit weird right away, and say parsnips. I'll say weird because I know others aren't in agreement. I've seen a work colleague of mine leave the parsnips on the side of the plate during our Christmas meal along with his brussels sprouts, and I wish I'd ( Read more... )

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After work visit to the beer festival; only a couple of us this time, because several of the guys had gone earlier in the week without telling me.


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First visit to the Harry Potter studios; unfortunately it was overshadowed by learning that my Uncle had just died; it was a difficult time.


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I'm looking forward to the beer festival tonight after work; it should be good fun, if the weather holds out.

I wonder how long Boris will hold on as PM; hopefully not too long, following the recent resignations.


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I'm still gutted about the stag do, but am trying to think about more good things1) I saw in the week that a colleague of mine had got over his coronavirus, and was in the office during the division meeting (I so far have escaped it this time ( Read more... )