December 13, 2013
Bar’s Open
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Last week we had FIRE. So this week, obviously, we’ll have water. Eau minerale all round, or would you like something more creative?
Author Archives: Karen
December 12, 2013
In The Geek Midwinter
On Tuesday Pete and I had an excellent night out courtesy of Reading Skeptics In The Pub, at their very first In The Geek Midwinter festive show. After a day of crazy running around, leaving the Small Boy having tea … Continue reading
December 6, 2013
Hot cocktails
Clair asked for HEAT and HEAT she will get. Today the bar is extremely warm; in fact in places it is definitely on fire. Actual flames, people, please take care. The fireworks include a row of flaming B52s roaring across … Continue reading
Bar’s Open
The bar is open. The theme is, erm, cocktails. And, erm, something else. Okay, first person to order a drink can set the theme.
December 1, 2013
Deck The Halls
Ever since my teens, christmas has felt like a time when I have to divide myself into equal parts in order to give a fair share to each bit of family who has a claim on me. Feeling wrung out … Continue reading
November 30, 2013
Yulevent
Now that we’ve got my birthday out of the way, I am feeling more than usually festive. Perhaps it’s just a red wine hangover, or a little soft spot created by collecting Bernard from his friend’s house yesterday, where they … Continue reading
November 29, 2013
Birthday Cocktails
If the birthday cocktails are going to be thrown at me, as I fully anticipated they would, then we’re not serving anything with ice today. In fact, nothing cold at all. I hear several pleas for a hot toddy or … Continue reading
Bar’s Open
It’s my birthday; drinks are on me.