Tag Archives: celebration

So over the rain

Posted on August 26, 2015 by Gary

Today was International Dog Day. It was established 11 years ago and I’m amazed I only know about it now. Still, better late than never, I guess. It was started in 2004 by an American Pet Therapist called Colleen Paige. … Continue reading →

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Hope, gratitude & happy birthday

Posted on November 8, 2014 by Gary

Tonight we went to Bel and the Dragon for our annual Hope Dinner. It was combined with my birthday. In the morning, Mirinda had guitar class while I waited in for a parcel that didn’t arrive. Once she’d returned home, … Continue reading →

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Enter the dragon

Posted on October 5, 2013 by Gary

Last week I booked us into a new restaurant in order to celebrate Mirinda’s first successful acquisition. The restaurant is called Bel and the Dragon and is in the old Pride of the Valley pub at Churt. When I made … Continue reading →

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1500

Posted on July 4, 2013 by Gary

This is my 1.500th blog post. That’s a lot of blog posts! And, it was Alice in Wonderland day as well. It celebrates the first telling of the Alice story on the banks of the river with Lewis Carroll entertaining … Continue reading →

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15

Posted on February 24, 2013 by Gary

A few days ago (February 19) saw the passage of our 15 year anniversary of coming to Britain. Every year we go out and celebrate in some nice restaurant or other. Actually, we used to go to St John’s but, … Continue reading →

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Replacing St John

Posted on April 21, 2012 by Gary

Ever since we discovered the closure of St John’s at Odiham, we have been searching for a new celebration restaurant. Mirinda found Latymer at the Pennyhill Park Hotel, 13 miles up the road in Bagshot. We booked in to it … Continue reading →

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