I went to a whisky-tasting at Vinopolis about three weeks ago, and it occurred to me people might be interested in my tasting notes. So here they are, as written on my phone (but edited for ridiculous typos). Glenmorangie tasting notes Vinopolis 26 Jan 2010 1- 10yr old The "original" but has evolved. Fruity [...]
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life imitates art imitating a very twisted life
It's not every night you see a drag queen bowling in three inch stilettos, or a group of semi-nude strangers dancing in a hot tub, but such were the bizarre sights I saw in the small hours of Saturday night. It felt a bit like a Fellini film, which was ironic, as Amarcord was showing [...]
whisky a-go-go
Whisky1 is a funny drink. I don't mean funny ha-ha, more funny odd. And I don't mean the taste of it (well, not entirely), but the attitude towards it. There's this attitude towards good whisky which definitely makes it "a man's drink" — especially if the whisky in question is a single malt, rather than [...]
I do like to be beside the seaside… [part 3]
After Margate, we trundled off to neighbouring Broadstairs on the local Loop bus, which took us through some other neighbourhoods full of shops with interesting signs, and past a fantastic bit of topiary — a giant figure in a top hat with its arms raised to the sky. Unfortunately there was no time to get [...]
