Dorking, Food, Photographs

Book Crossing is something I heard about when a representative was promoting it on Southern Counties Radio. Seems like a community spirited thing to do, and also a little exciting, and romantic.
On the way to Toulouse I bought a book at Gatwick, hoping to be enlightened by it: “The Sexual Life of Catherine M”, however [...]

Simply Simons was a fantastic, small and delicious place to eat. They made great modern British food with high quality ingredients. Trouble was, it was never packed to the rafters with people, and sometimes the personal touch, ain’t all it’s cracked up to be….
One birthday I took a friend and we went for the full [...]

So, we are on our hols near Toulouse, and go to a nearby town called Castelnaudary for lunch. It is like Aldershot, but with less shops, everyone is sleepy at lunchtime and there is even less to do (but it was sunny!).
After walking around to see if we could eat there during their rather extensive [...]

I’ve changed my mind about those Turner sandwiches, last week I bought an egg and sausage one - and to my horror, found egg-shell in it (hmmm, crunchy!!!!). I pondered…’why hasn’t this happened to me before in my lifetime of egg eating?’…Surely it is quite easy for the manufacturer of egg-products to get shell in [...]