Author: Lou

Seen the email going around lately about Powergen? This energy services firm, currently owned by the German firm E.ON AG, has registered a URL for an Italian site….PowergenItalia snigger snigger!

oh, the choices: what to have for tea tonight now that the freezer’s fuller than the fullest of very full things. Mama Fryer’s chilli? curry? half of Asda’s best? and that’s just for starters… home-made apple pie and custard? Cadbury’s finest?It’s evident in our house that the rellies have visited. Tea time’s never been so… Continue reading Mama Fryer (and her siblings)

Last night was Ben’s final night in the UK before returning to Beijing, and what a night! Had the pleasure of meeting the lovely Wei at last – good work, Ben! ;O) at the Maple Leaf, Covent Garden. If you haven’t yet been, go! This Canadian pub hosts different theme/promotion nights: every Monday being chicken… Continue reading Saving the best ’til last

You are quite clearly missing Amal Shawarma, Mr Fryer! Don’t worry though: whilst you’re having withdrawal symptons and are consoling yourself with american burgers, I’ve been having your portions too – had a speciality chicken shish taouk on Friday night and another on Saturday night…..mmmm !!!

…have left the capital, but not without postponing the train back to Leeds four times first. National Rail Enquiries have never been so busy! It would appear that Tooting’s drinking establishments are hard to leave….