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Pudding Night

Posted on August 30, 2014 by Bertie

My local knitting group owes its origins to Rosie’s Tea Room and so last Tuesday we decided to go on mass to their Pudding Night to say thank you.  A light main, four puddings and tea or coffee, what is not to … Continue reading →

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October Photo A Day – Week Three

Posted on October 24, 2012 by Bertie

Wednesday 17th October Dinner of noms Thursday 18th October The vintagest of all Detective fiction Friday 19th October Aliens take over our strongroom, or Bert;s day with plans Saturday 20th October Epic teapot, and good tea and company as well … Continue reading →

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Being Thoroughly Spoiled

Posted on October 13, 2012 by Bertie

I have the bestest bestest.  Last week she managed to combine perfectly two of my most favourite things in the world, cricket and Afternoon Tea and it was smashing.                             Last year Lord’s Cricket Ground started offering Afternoon Tea served up in … Continue reading →

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October Photo A Day – Week One

Posted on October 8, 2012 by Bertie

Another three months have flitted by and autumn is upon us with vengeance (certainly if today is to go by.)  So it is time again for a month of photos. Monday 1st October The rest of the country may be … Continue reading →

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June Photo A Day Part One

Posted on June 7, 2012 by Bertie

Four months on from February I have decided to leap once more into the Photo a Day world – So, given the current timetable, look forward to more in October peeps! Friday 1st June Pudding of strawberries, maltesers and lemon … Continue reading →

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It’s Raining Buns!*

Posted on June 3, 2012 by Bertie

Tradition.  What a marvellous thing it is.  This country has its own fair share, many made all the more special by their bizarre or whimsical nature.  This evening I was lucky enough to attend my second Abingdon Bun Throwing.  An … Continue reading →

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Dorchester Abbey Tea Rooms

Posted on April 29, 2012 by Bertie

The weather has been so disgusting today, that really the only thing to do was to go and have Afternoon Tea. (Though as I have typed this up the sun has come out and I can spy blue sky!) Luckily … Continue reading →

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February Photo A Day – Week One

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Bertie

2nd February Today we had the most mahoosive skip delivered to work, and then proceeded to fill it within half an hour! 3rd February Bertie Bear, made for my bestest, with a yarn parcel from my loveliest.  I only had … Continue reading →

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Tea v Snow: A Weekend Showdown

Posted on February 5, 2012 by Bertie

This weekend I ventured forth to London (to see the Queen, well Knit Two Pointe Two in her Liz mask, isn’t she beautiful?) on five different public transportation devices.  That’s dedication. Friday was our traditional spinster evening, though there was … Continue reading →

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Feeding My Cold

Posted on January 29, 2012 by Bertie

So loyal followers of mine on Twitter, may have been aware that I have had a cold this week. Not a very dreadful cold, but enough to allow me the occasional whinge, as after all this does make me feel better! The … Continue reading →

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