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Month: September 2019

Musings

THE 1980s AND THE INTRODUCTION OF SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING?

I’m casting my mind back to the early 1980s, me just into my twenties. A junior marketing ‘Executive’ (goffer, dogs’ body…but ‘Executive’ […]

27th September 201927th September 2019 Posted by Peter BoxallLeave a Comment on THE 1980s AND THE INTRODUCTION OF SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING?
Terrace at The Trout Inn Oxford
Pubs and Restaurants

THE TROUT INN; no Morse mystery here

The Med meets the Shires. Friday lunch besides the Thames at the Trout Inn in the fabulous Indian Summer September sunshine. Wonderful […]

20th September 201920th September 2019 Posted by Peter BoxallLeave a Comment on THE TROUT INN; no Morse mystery here
Musings

WHITE WINE; RETURN TO THE OLD SCHOOL AFTER A GERMANIC INTRODUCTION?…

Take yourselves  back to the early 1980’s. No don’t think about what you were wearing, you’ll have nightmares. Think booze and the […]

19th September 201923rd September 2019 Posted by Peter BoxallLeave a Comment on WHITE WINE; RETURN TO THE OLD SCHOOL AFTER A GERMANIC INTRODUCTION?…
Green tomatoes
Recipes

Apple and Green Tomato Chutney

As the summer starts turning into Autumn, the bountiful tomatoes don’t ripen in the sunshine. An apple and green tomato chutney is […]

17th September 201917th September 2019 Posted by RachelLeave a Comment on Apple and Green Tomato Chutney
Canaletto - authentic Italian restaurant in Kingswood between Bicester and Ayelsbury
Pubs and Restaurants

Canaletto…Magnifico!

Lovely authentic, the smell of garlic simply oozes the med, Italian. In the village of Kingswood on the A41, between Bicester and […]

16th September 201914th November 2019 Posted by Peter Boxall1 Comment on Canaletto…Magnifico!
Musings

Do the BBC care about themselves more than us?

WHO DOES THE BBC EXIST FOR? Certainly not those who have given 75+ years to this country. I suppose with an annual […]

15th September 201916th September 2019 Posted by Peter Boxall1 Comment on Do the BBC care about themselves more than us?
our new bulb site
Our Garden

RIP Dobbin?…

……No seriously over 200 bulbs, assorted, lay beneath the cat repellent (she loves horse meat!). Roll on spring!

12th September 201912th September 2019 Posted by Peter BoxallLeave a Comment on RIP Dobbin?…
fabulous bed of Dahlias at Rousham Gardens
Places of Interest Walks and Gardens

ROUSHAM GARDENS (& HOUSE)

The wonderful colourful Dahlia bed An early September lunchtime trip out to North Oxfordshire and the tiny village, Caulcott, proved to be […]

11th September 201918th February 2020 Posted by RachelLeave a Comment on ROUSHAM GARDENS (& HOUSE)
Horse and Groom Caulcott
Pubs and Restaurants

HORSE AND GROOM – CAULCOTT

An early September lunchtime trip out to North Oxfordshire and the tiny village, Caulcott, proved to be a real success. Lunch in […]

11th September 201912th September 2019 Posted by RachelLeave a Comment on HORSE AND GROOM – CAULCOTT
Musings Our Garden

TIME FOR BED…

With Autumn sweeping in the potential for chilly nights, even a frost, it’s time to bed down. As a site for over […]

9th September 201910th September 2019 Posted by RachelLeave a Comment on TIME FOR BED…

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524 ANTEP KITCHEN – Cowley Road CHEESY OXFORDSHIRE…we’re all crackers for it… Yes Dairy free FOUR SHIRES OR NOT FOUR SHIRES…THAT IS THE QUESTION? GEOGRAPHICAL DEMOGRAPHICS OF OXFORD’S PRIME MINISTERS... KIRKLINGTON QUARRY Just a few miles north of Oxford MINSTER MILL HOTEL & OLDSWAN PUB – MINSTER LOVELL Musings Nr WITNEY On the banks of the River Windrush is the delightfully re-furbished Minster Mill hotel along with its sister pub just across the road Our Garden OXFORDSHIRE’S POPULATION; 687 PLANES & AUTOMOBILES…No Pubs Recipes Restaurant RIOTS SHOTOVER COUNTRY PARK – NR HEADINGTON 117 hectares STOWE PARK GARDENS: If follies float your boat and you enjoy a very pleasant walk Takeaways that’s big by any standards THE BEAR INN – OXFORD: corner of Alfred Street & Blue Boar Street Tucked away down the alleyways of the city THE PERCH – BINSEY VILLAGE A delightful country pub the supermarkets do ‘cheese’ and generally in abundance. But they don’t do cheese…cheese is personal very attractive VICTORIA ARMS – MARSTON North of Oxford on the banks of the River Cherwell is the Victoria Arms Walks Walks and Gardens with parking in Mill Lane …WILLIAM SHAKESHIRE

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524 ANTEP KITCHEN – Cowley Road CHEESY OXFORDSHIRE…we’re all crackers for it… Yes Dairy free FOUR SHIRES OR NOT FOUR SHIRES…THAT IS THE QUESTION? GEOGRAPHICAL DEMOGRAPHICS OF OXFORD’S PRIME MINISTERS... KIRKLINGTON QUARRY Just a few miles north of Oxford MINSTER MILL HOTEL & OLDSWAN PUB – MINSTER LOVELL Musings Nr WITNEY On the banks of the River Windrush is the delightfully re-furbished Minster Mill hotel along with its sister pub just across the road Our Garden OXFORDSHIRE’S POPULATION; 687 PLANES & AUTOMOBILES…No Pubs Recipes Restaurant RIOTS SHOTOVER COUNTRY PARK – NR HEADINGTON 117 hectares STOWE PARK GARDENS: If follies float your boat and you enjoy a very pleasant walk Takeaways that’s big by any standards THE BEAR INN – OXFORD: corner of Alfred Street & Blue Boar Street Tucked away down the alleyways of the city THE PERCH – BINSEY VILLAGE A delightful country pub the supermarkets do ‘cheese’ and generally in abundance. But they don’t do cheese…cheese is personal very attractive VICTORIA ARMS – MARSTON North of Oxford on the banks of the River Cherwell is the Victoria Arms Walks Walks and Gardens with parking in Mill Lane …WILLIAM SHAKESHIRE

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