August 2, 2013
Early Birthday
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Karen does some amusing tweets. Pete complains she should have blogged them instead. Continue reading
Category Archives: Goo
Cock Tales
And lo, the time to serve drinkage is upon us. Be afraid, be very afraid. While I remember, Asta, the doilies were made from shredded sanitary towels. As Always, be very thankful it wasn’t used ones, but I went with … Continue reading
Bar’s Open
Welcome to Friday. I’m Lyle, your bar-steward for the day. I’m going to make an effort and not be too sweary for the moment, although that’s mainly because I’m busier being sweaty than sweary. I love the warmth, but damn, … Continue reading
July 26, 2013
Chilln’ At the Bar
Karen and Pete have foolishly generously allowed me to fill in as your host this week. It’s heartwarming to see so many regulars. Sorry I mentioned the heat, Clair, here’s your G&T Sorbet, and it’s such a pretty drink so Lori’s going … Continue reading
Bar’s Open
Hello, my name is asta, and I’ll be your server today. How y’all doin? Can I tell you about the specials? *quickly ducks as Lyle fires empty pint glass with skill and experience* Right. From the top. We’re almost at … Continue reading
July 23, 2013
Where Are They Now? An interview with asta
Are you living in the same place as in 2004/05? Yes, but that wasn’t the plan. When D and I moved to this Montreal suburb in 2000, it was on the understanding that after a year, D would open his company’s … Continue reading
July 19, 2013
Pimms in the Shade
It’s 1976 and some of us aren’t even born yet. Dr Pockless and I are eating 6p portions of chips on the promenade at Filey, with our feet cooling in the boating pond and no idea where our parents are. … Continue reading
Bar’s Open
We’re in the middle of a heatwave. It’s the last day of term. These are the kind of summer holidays Bernard will remember. Drinks today will be long and cool, accompanied by rock pools to cool your feet in. Look … Continue reading