Deb’s Digest

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The Millstone hotel at Mellor – between Preston and Blackburn was recommended to us by friends who also enjoy what we like to call “OAP days out”. It’s just a pity that it’s within a short drive because I’d love to book in. I was sorry that there weren’t any log fires going but nevertheless [...]

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I want a curly pig

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Our younger son (Innocent Drinks) has been searching for a flat that he can afford to buy in London. It became more difficult when he moved to Hamburg for four months with his job so to help him out we drove to London and looked round ten flats on his shortlist – this was more [...]

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The Innocent Drinks son was home from Hamburg at the weekend. We had traditional English fayre – fish, chips and mushy peas; roast beef and Yorkshire puddings followed by bread and butter pudding and I made sure he downed plenty of vitamin and omega 3 tablets. When he flew back on Sunday night his case [...]

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We went to see Beauty and the Beast at the Liverpool Empire yesterday afternoon. I’d booked tickets months ago fearing that otherwise, I wouldn’t get decent seats – I should have known better. The place was empty. The cast were probably grateful for that because in the show’s final seconds, when Beauty kissed the Beast [...]

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