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Dakota Bar & Grill, Manchester – Wow! I was not expecting this in Manchester!
I’ve heard great things about the Northern Quarter of Manchester. In fact the entire city…
Continue readingOMG! Guess who was having dinner right behind me
So we visited a really nice restaurant in Tel-Aviv, Israel recently called Mantaray. I couldn’t help but notice two serious plain clothes security officers, enter the restaurant. Perhaps I wouldn’t have taken much notice except for the way they were checking out the place and the curly earpiece I noticed behind their left ears. And…
My Emotional Roller Coaster Week and The Future of the UK
Change happens. It’s just one part in the cycle of life. People come and go, some win, some lose and others…
Finally the one place my mum has not been to
My mum was born in 1929 to a mother and father of Russian decent. During the war she was evacuated out…
OMG! Whatever your moral compass, we’re being asked to vote with our conscience
When the Chief Rabbi stepped into the political ring today he suggested that the UK go to the polls voting with…
Atrium Platinum, Ixia, Rhodes – First Class & Exceptional Staff
Choosing a location for an Autumn break, close to the UK with warm weather, limits your choice. Mention Greece and we…
Manchester Airport Meet & Greet – Really Efficient, but Fast Track may not be worth it
So we began our relaxed journey to Manchester Airport in our own car and arrived at the Meet and Greet after…
Brexit – We want to make our own decisions! .. But we can’t even make one!
What a farce! The leaders of democracy, respected around the world for our wise, thoughtful and considered thinking. Ha! We are…
Mame, Hope Mill Theatre – Incredible, Energetic, Funny and above all contagious!
What an amazing show! This wonderful show starring critically acclaimed and two-time Olivier Award-winner Tracie Bennett as Mame (She Loves Me,…
Naturally fast food can be healthy from a motorway services
According to the press, we are a very unhealthy nation. BMI values show many Brits being obese, living terribly unhealthy lifestyles…
Child car seats, UK law, forward or rear-facing? R44 & R129, confused? I offer some clarity for grandparents
As a grandfather I’d like to be able to get involved occasionally collecting my grand daughter from nursery, or take one…
Cefalú, Sicily – One of Italy’s crown jewels
Wherever I go, no matter where I am, I try to understand the character, charm and people of a city, all…
Greater Manchester Mounted Police – Impressive and Neccesary
It’s one of the first things for me that springs to mind when I think of crowd control, Mounted Police. I…
When a sample sized paint pot turns out not to be a sample!
We’ve recently been refurbishing our lounge. It was dated and with a growing family, we were ready for a change. 25 years…
Granola, Picasso by Spicewayuk – A top deluxe product in its class
I’m definately not a morning person. I sort of slumber out of a deep sleep these days, forcing myself to leave…
Alberi del Paradiso, Cefalù – A hidden gem in the crown of Sicily
We were drawn to Sicily for a wedding and took the opportunity to head to Cefalù for a few days break.…
