Last night was the work Decemberween party at a restaurant in Manchester city centre called Don Antonio. The food was pretty good, I had a seafood salad, which was simply brilliant, followed by a haddock fillet with roast potatoes, carrots and sprouts. This was also very nice. Mandy had the vegetarian lasagne, and although this [...]

I went to the Royal Oak in Aberaeron today as part of the celebrations of my boss leaving. It’s funny saying "celebrate" as it isn’t really a celebration of him leaving, more of a well wishing party. I, for one, will be sorry to see him go. He was a good, fair, approachable manager, which [...]

Mandy took me out to dinner as a kind of belated birthday present last night. I had decided to go to the tapas bar called La Taberna in Aberystwyth. Instead of having a starter and then a main course like you would have in most restaurants, tapas is about having lots of smaller dishes. It [...]