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Direct Golf UK, HUDDERSFIELD on 22/05/2008
I purchased my first driver, a used Mizuno MP001 400cc, for £30, an absoloute bargin. Bit of wear on the shaft and still requires a new grip but it saved this very nervous golf purchaser a fortune or from making a expensive error. Since then the co...more
The Crazy Clothes Connection, LONDON on 06/03/2008
Had a quick chat with the lovely lady at Crazy Clothes on a cool, sunny day nr. Ladbrooke Grove tube. She has the best fro going on for miles. A great shop for vintage clothing for groovy people. About a quarter of the clothes are outside, on rail...more
Nigel's Eco Store Limited, HOVE on 05/03/2008
More and more of us are jumping on the Eco band wagon these days and surely that ol' wagon has no alternative but to get bigger and bigger to accommodate us all. Current concern for our planet, our environment and realisation that someone else ...more
Flower Gardening made easy (online) on 05/03/2008
Fascinated by the laws of nature as I am I 'stumbled upon' this great gardening web site. I found the 'garden calendar season by season' especially useful, as someone who desires order in almost all things, and it has made me determi...more
Millenium & Copthorne Hotels, LONDON on 01/02/2008
How excited was I? A late online room deal at Millenium and Copthorne Hotels (see laterooms) and not only do I find myself within the right bit of Chelsea/Fulham and walking distance of my first appointment for the following day, not having to pay a...more
Carluccios Cafe, London on 31/01/2008
Walking with purpose along the Fulham Rd. from Stamford Bridge (see Millennium & Copthorne Hotels) towards Brompton Rd. in a desperate, 8.30 pm scramble for food (missed lunch again!) in an unfamiliar corner of Chelsea, I soon encountered what passes...more
Build-A-Bear Workshop, EXETER on 24/01/2008
During a shopping reconnaissance mission, on a wet and windy Thursday, I was drawn to this quiet store that I bearly (ho, ho) noticed before. Becky the bright and bubbly assistant took great delight in giving a tour that genuinely amused and deligh...more
Waitrose, Richmond-upon-Thames on 23/08/2007
Asimov on Waitrose - Surrey overview. I have used all the Waitrose supermarkets in the Richmond area, barring Putney, no offence. I have found, over the years, that these supermarkets are excellent places to purchase lunch and other consumables whi...more
Waitrose, Sidmouth on 23/08/2007
We've some friends in Seaton, an under developed and unfashionable seaside town on the eastern edge of Devon, Nr. Lyme Regis and when we visit, and decide to go the pretty way from Exeter - the affluent city without a Waitrose, popping into this litt...more
Waitrose, Okehampton on 22/08/2007
I have just got off the web site which is informative and profiles local food. Great. It's even offering me the opportunity to meet a farmer. What the blazes do I want to meet a farmer for, we live in Mid Devon for Pete's sake they're the untidy p...more
Cafe Rouge, LEEDS on 22/08/2007
I first went to this restaurant for my birthday on a cold and wet Winters evening in 1998 and the place was full to the rafters, the hight of fashion. I had the opportunity to return to Leeds recently, in fine weather and for old times sake and beca...more
Multimap.com, LONDON on 22/08/2007
6 months is a long time on the internet. Multimap was the road map of choice. Free and quick. I had a Mm in every client file. Multimap changed its interface, quite excited for a while and then.......Google maps.I only use Multimap now when it ap...more
The Anchor Inn, BRIDPORT on 22/08/2007
Please stop telling people about this pub, I'm sure they have all the trade they desire (apologies if you haven't). A beautiful location - I'm not saying where. Simple pub with a beer garden that offers a great vista, real ale and cider option and ...more
Amazon on 22/08/2007
A great book and movie resource. I found books on this site I never new existed (Ringworld series beyond The Ringworld Engineers - Larry Niven). Love receiving the parcels. Great value for money and it saves an awful lot of time trawling book shop...more
Apple Store, LONDON on 22/08/2007
Leopards coming! Leopards coming! Time machine. Love Apple. Beautiful, practical machines and software. We use mac mini at work and we have an i mac at home home. Our i mac has replaced the tv and stereo units in our lounge and has become the e...more