Perusing a recent “Premises Licence” for a restaurant issued under the new 2005 Licensing Act, (Scotland) I came across a “Local Condition” introduced by Glasgow Licensing Board, under the heading “Protecting...
Ok, here is my Xmas present to 5pm blog readers. This is, IMHO, one of the finest pieces of food writing but to my knowledge it has never been anthologised. (Let me know if I am wrong!) It comes from Samuel Beckett’s novel,...
Found this delightful diary entry by Noel Coward. Sunday 19 November 1961 (Jamaica) Cole and I had a long and cosy talk about death the other evening, sitting up here watching the dark come and waiting for the fireflies to appear. He is...
