Three Men On Tour: 27
“See, I told you it wouldn’t take you long to go and get them,“ said the bouncer, handing back our passes. “Don’t worry. You haven’t even missed the opening speech.“ He stood back and...
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“See, I told you it wouldn’t take you long to go and get them,“ said the bouncer, handing back our passes. “Don’t worry. You haven’t even missed the opening speech.“ He stood back and...
We snuck down to reception via the stairs. The lift doors were in full view of the entrance to the conference room, so we couldn’t come down that way, but the stairs exited to...
Dinner passed otherwise without incident. Harry made a show of ordering the best wine on the menu, and we made a show of appreciating it. Then, after dinner, I mentioned the free bar at...
I headed down to dinner showered, shaved and in a fresh change of clothes. It’s funny how the dust of travel seems to cling to you, even though in reality you’ve done no more...
Harry insisted that George drove us to the hotel. He said that he wanted to make sure everyone got a turn, but it was clearly George’s punishment. The hotel, when we arrived, was stunning....
The market turned out to be just what we needed. It was bigger than I had expected and, in addition to the usual purveyors of fudge, chutney and rare breed meats, we found ourselves...
Gloucester Waterways museum is situated, unsurprisingly, in Gloucester and is an unexpectedly entertaining insight into the Canals and Waterways of yesteryear. It includes a detailed history of how goods were transported in Victorian times,...
We decided we’d probably exhausted the possibilities of Burford. It was pretty enough but, for some reason, we all agreed it might be wise if we left as soon as possible. When we got...
After lunch, we headed over to explore the weavers’ cottages. Harry and I were still full of adrenaline from our ‘editorial discussion’ and George was still trying to work out who had proposed to...
“Right,“ said Harry, lowering a heavy tray to the table, “so that’s one Adnam’s, one Bishop’s Finger and one Addlestone’s for the lady.“ “Thankyou,“ I said, ignoring the jibe. “So what’s up,“ Harry said...
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