Well, I got nowhere near the Rapha Festive 500. Many congratulations to all of those who braved wind, rain and snow to log the miles. I reckon my own festive kms totalled a measly 150. They were not entirely uneventful though, with copious refreshment on this first (thanks to brimming hipflask and a welcome Shepherd [...]
Category Archives: Drink
November 27, 2010 – 19:56
Pork scratchings are just the very best cocktail snack. Better than the humble salted peanut. Better even than fat green olives. Even those ethereally green ones they serve at Cecconis. For some time it has been a medium to long term plan of mine to develop my pork scratching preparation technique to such an advanced [...]
November 20, 2010 – 20:34
We’ve been collecting amazing glassware for a while, but when we saw these unbelievably sexy little cut crystal cocktail glasses at the Centre of the Glass Universe , aka Glass Etc in Rye (run by the effervescent Andy McConnell of Antiques Roadshow fame, and his lovely wife Helen) we were both entranced and delighted. Andy [...]


