tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7297241541767981823.post7990066268052406070..comments2023-09-29T15:45:37.354+02:00Comments on Wishing I were in France: What's in a name?ladybirdhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05690656561242165157noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7297241541767981823.post-76604889576468174432011-08-20T11:43:21.784+02:002011-08-20T11:43:21.784+02:00Mark, Dave was too busy circling the table to get ...Mark, Dave was too busy circling the table to get a piece of fish and couldn't be bothered :)<br /><br />The Beaver, Thank you! That's probably why they had my favourite lager: Carling Black Label, a brand I couldn't find anywhere else.<br /><br />Chm, Thank you. Maybe I should change my blog title?! But then again, in spite of the great time I had in Deal, I'm constantly 'Wishing I were in France' :)<br /><br />Bob, It was great fun and Mats suggested we'd do this every other year. I'm all for it. But let's see what the future brings ...<br /><br />Craig, Sandy is really nice and great fun. Teresa is a very lucky woman!<br /><br />Carolyn, There is no photo of that evening, but there is one coming up soon that was taken the next day ...ladybirdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05690656561242165157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7297241541767981823.post-56294040418416671072011-08-19T14:06:20.181+02:002011-08-19T14:06:20.181+02:00At last, faces to go with the names! It looks like...At last, faces to go with the names! It looks like such a happy bunch. Isn't there one photo with you in it?Carolynnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7297241541767981823.post-27371066890913624402011-08-18T20:37:18.102+02:002011-08-18T20:37:18.102+02:00Poor Pudding. But the fish and chips look lovely a...Poor Pudding. But the fish and chips look lovely and Sandy looks like a grand Scotsman (I should know!)Craighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14034726832462755283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7297241541767981823.post-75626615168509202952011-08-18T20:22:00.188+02:002011-08-18T20:22:00.188+02:00I asked for a then and now photo a long time ago. ...I asked for a then and now photo a long time ago. Looks like everyone is having a good time, which is the most important thing. Do you think you'll get back together again since renewing your friendship? Wasn't it fun?Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07708663903103524079noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7297241541767981823.post-11170437764626634562011-08-18T19:23:20.463+02:002011-08-18T19:23:20.463+02:00Even though, recently, we've been far away fro...Even though, recently, we've been far away from the Loire Valley, your posts are lively and interesting. Keep up the good work.chmnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7297241541767981823.post-83785095328939862292011-08-18T18:55:21.281+02:002011-08-18T18:55:21.281+02:00Martine
Free House:A free house is a pub owned in...Martine<br /><br />Free House:A free house is a pub owned independently of the brewery that supply it. They can supply any brands they want. This is in contrast to a "tied" house<br /><br /><br />Read more http://www.kgbanswers.co.uk/why-are-some-pubs-called-free-houses/1973543#ixzz1VOss30JdThe Beavernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7297241541767981823.post-5951998489562128302011-08-18T17:24:28.376+02:002011-08-18T17:24:28.376+02:00Hey, how did you know that I've been dying for...Hey, how did you know that I've been dying for a "people" photo? They all look great! Although you're not in it. Maybe Dave could have snapped the photo of you all? Poor Dave. He looks so thrilled.<br />Your Friend, m.<br />p.s. Now I'm off to figure out why that Pub is called a Free House. Your posts make me work. m.Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01049586061176648341noreply@blogger.com