tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post8391475104468664770..comments2024-03-29T01:58:40.773+00:00Comments on Yorkshire Pudding: ReappearanceYorkshire Puddinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-32798559469424673682016-12-16T07:57:35.625+00:002016-12-16T07:57:35.625+00:00Glad you survived. There are many places I would m...Glad you survived. There are many places I would make once-in-a-lifetime experiences. A '<i>leather</i> orb'? Surely not.Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-62942473235813077462016-12-14T16:17:35.596+00:002016-12-14T16:17:35.596+00:00A beautiful part of the world I've yet to see....A beautiful part of the world I've yet to see. Staying on point... yes running out of fuel leaves one feeling helpless, albeit temporarily. Here it is only prudent to keep tanks full during the cold Canadian winters. Cheers!Danhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09127276493023198480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-28366649407375013212016-12-14T07:10:21.565+00:002016-12-14T07:10:21.565+00:00Never mind YP - I don't wind up very easily. I...Never mind YP - I don't wind up very easily. I save my ire for things that really matter in this world. Your vision of Spain, true alas, though it undoubtedly is in many places, isn't one that bothers me. Coppa's girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16459503600694841117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-21531268421306382772016-12-13T23:50:22.356+00:002016-12-13T23:50:22.356+00:00I was trying to wind you up CG... but it appears t...I was trying to wind you up CG... but it appears that I failed miserably.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-41386710680039119692016-12-13T21:56:00.803+00:002016-12-13T21:56:00.803+00:00Ah well, you'd know about these things of cour...Ah well, you'd know about these things of course YP.Coppa's girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16459503600694841117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-55273300008964704792016-12-13T18:54:09.026+00:002016-12-13T18:54:09.026+00:00I'd rather visit Rugby than one of those concr...I'd rather visit Rugby than one of those concrete jungles on the Spanish coast with their apartments, British bars, straw donkey shops and waiters who are called Manuel.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-55326667811356195862016-12-13T17:08:24.937+00:002016-12-13T17:08:24.937+00:00Love the photo of the deep blue sky in London - wh...Love the photo of the deep blue sky in London - who would have thought is could be Mediterranean blue at this time of year? It's bluer than it is here at the moment ! <br />Glad you didn't run out of petrol, had an interesting weekend away, and dined well. Rugby is not the most prepossessing of towns, but then the same can be said for many places.Coppa's girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16459503600694841117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-17469141295169309352016-12-13T16:27:22.878+00:002016-12-13T16:27:22.878+00:00It is called "Birth of The Egg Ball" by ...It is called "Birth of The Egg Ball" by sculptor Gavin Turk. By the way, if I was playing rugger against you. you would get a damned good scragging my lad.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-2523861585279962342016-12-13T16:24:03.881+00:002016-12-13T16:24:03.881+00:00Yes. That is one of the mysteries of the universe....Yes. That is one of the mysteries of the universe. Traffic jams are not covered by either The Bible or The Koran.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-20972289007967021182016-12-13T16:22:34.995+00:002016-12-13T16:22:34.995+00:00Yes the bread is very similar but the other dishes...Yes the bread is very similar but the other dishes were distinctly different from typical Indian fayre.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-5497152100328491372016-12-13T16:05:31.635+00:002016-12-13T16:05:31.635+00:00Oh it's a rugby ball - I thought it was a bbq ...Oh it's a rugby ball - I thought it was a bbq covered up for winter!Shooting Parrotshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07503757845024102476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-53959237680867451522016-12-13T15:54:02.236+00:002016-12-13T15:54:02.236+00:00That glorious blue sky - it has been thick fog her...That glorious blue sky - it has been thick fog here all week, so lucky you. And I always wonder how it is that traffic jams on motorways always suddenly dissolve into thin air.The Weaver of Grasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13947971556343746883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-70189016570969533072016-12-13T14:46:20.017+00:002016-12-13T14:46:20.017+00:00Good to know you are back without anything worse h...Good to know you are back without anything worse happening to you than being stuck in a traffic jam for 40 minutes.<br />The Nepales food sounds intriguing. I wonder whether their bread is similar to Indian Naan bread?Librarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05704656564078750607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-2168957759906423402016-12-13T13:10:54.103+00:002016-12-13T13:10:54.103+00:00See this link for the statue beneath Steve:-
http:...See this link for the statue beneath Steve:-<br />http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1686900Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-90184732489522746362016-12-13T12:15:14.006+00:002016-12-13T12:15:14.006+00:00My fault. If I'd put my specs on, I'd have...My fault. If I'd put my specs on, I'd have seen it was a London County Council plaque!ADDYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01018958238940897902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-5432927846677879462016-12-13T11:32:08.944+00:002016-12-13T11:32:08.944+00:00I like that part of London. My favorite picture is...I like that part of London. My favorite picture is definitely the big Pikachu statue, though! Hilarious!Steve Reedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11684120060438252945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-32585507216303677042016-12-13T11:13:43.148+00:002016-12-13T11:13:43.148+00:00Sorry for the confusion ADDY. That blue plaque is ...Sorry for the confusion ADDY. That blue plaque is in London - Trinity Road - between Upper Tooting and Wandsworth Common. Hardy lived and worked in London as an architect and as a writer for many years before returning to Dorset.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-86544311174726509672016-12-13T10:13:07.258+00:002016-12-13T10:13:07.258+00:00I can imagine your terror at the thought of runnin...I can imagine your terror at the thought of running out of petrol in a traffic jam. I was at Clapham Common and Balham on Friday visiting my daughter. I didn't realise my favourite author Thomas Hardy had lived in Rugby. I thought he remained in Dorset all his life.ADDYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01018958238940897902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-18079578811664457842016-12-13T09:38:37.727+00:002016-12-13T09:38:37.727+00:00"Horrid" is a good word to describe moto..."Horrid" is a good word to describe motorway traffic jams on dark December nights.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-3606678555959666892016-12-13T09:36:10.103+00:002016-12-13T09:36:10.103+00:00In Dunchurch, the statue of Lord John Scott - a ni...In Dunchurch, the statue of Lord John Scott - a nineteenth century MP and landowner - has been secretly dressed up for several years each Christmastime. One year he was Homer Simpson, another year he was a penguin.<br /><br />And yes, it certainly does feel like that Kylie!Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-92176568685423797882016-12-13T09:31:35.205+00:002016-12-13T09:31:35.205+00:00I thought you would be rooting for me Red - hoping...I thought you would be rooting for me Red - hoping the car would NOT run out of petrol!Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-10674024599495839832016-12-13T06:51:17.586+00:002016-12-13T06:51:17.586+00:00Traffic jams are horrid, even worse if you're ...Traffic jams are horrid, even worse if you're low on petrol. Interesting to see the bronze rugby ball.Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10787732343048847565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-40715699047393850782016-12-13T05:14:12.478+00:002016-12-13T05:14:12.478+00:00I wonder why pikachu is on the statue? at least he...I wonder why pikachu is on the statue? at least he's a happy chap.<br /><br />Every minute in a traffic jam with a petrol light on feels like an hour, doesn't it?kyliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08964475783207438103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-60261730031364512232016-12-13T02:49:35.380+00:002016-12-13T02:49:35.380+00:00Now I liked the first part of your story . I was p...Now I liked the first part of your story . I was predicting you'd run out of gas. Bummer. I was wrong. Walkining, as you do, gives a much better view of things.Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996243850279671523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-21434599797250822592016-12-13T01:34:39.999+00:002016-12-13T01:34:39.999+00:00It sounds as though you have suffered similar anxi...It sounds as though you have suffered similar anxiety Alphie.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.com