A new(ish) month, a new contract. It’s becoming a bit of a theme – although this one is apparently taking me through to at least April, probably longer. So I’ll have to find other things to photograph from next month… … Continue reading
Roses are dead / Violets are too / Cards are printed on dead wood / Valentines is poo So here we are, Singles Night at Bar Uborka (Ubarka?) We’d thought about an Al Capone theme-night, but I couldn’t think of … Continue reading
It’s the 14th Feb, so it should be all hearts and flowers today. However, I’m your barman today, so that may change. Last time I ran a bar on Valentine’s Day, we ran a singles night. Busiest bar in town. … Continue reading
I tried. Honestly, I tried. I gave it an hour, and my will to live just sapped away. I’ve never read the book – I don’t know if that would’ve helped or hindered in watching the film. And honestly, I … Continue reading
It’s going to be one of those months. On Friday I got an email from a recruiter, saying “Are you free to do some work next week in London?”. I said yes, got the details, sent the CV, and started … Continue reading
Welcome to 22, Windsor Gardens. Home of Paddington, and his infamous cocktail bar with Lyle acting as the Chief Barsteward. (And some would say Brian Cant, although I think that may just be the Cockernee Element of the crowd) “Oi, … Continue reading
It’s Friday, it’s 11am, and that means it’s – crackerjack! Oh no, it’s time for the bar to open. Today’s theme, in light of Pete’s revisiting of the Bowie years, the ongoing Yewtree-based news, and the general randomness of the … Continue reading
I’m in Tesco in Milton Keynes, gobsmacked. Utterly gobsmacked. It’s January 8th, and yes – there’s Easter Eggs on the shelf. Motherf…….. It’s going to be a LONG damn year…