At the train station. Not bad digs. Searcy’s Champagne Bar, Paddington Station.

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Drink time, Travels, Wine is fine by Courtney

Of course we couldn’t pass up a chance to try Monty Pythons Holy Ail while seeing Spam a lot. Both the beer and the musical come highly recommended.

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Beer makes me cheer, Drink time, Travels by Courtney

In a teeny, tiny bottle. A bit more flavor than Canada Dry.

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Drink time, Travels by Courtney

Today I stopped by Victoria & Albert Museum for a bite to eat and to see an exhibit. I had read that the dining hall was beautiful, but I wasn’t quite prepared for this. (more…)

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Lunch, Travels, Wine is fine by Courtney

This time we just popped in for a drink and a snack. I opted for a whisky sour, which was made with homemade sour mix and included an egg white… and it shouldn’t be made any other way. For snacks we shared a terrine of pork and chicken livers with perfectly toasted rustic bread, and I hoarded the Carlingford rock oysters for myself. Perfect little briny jewels, they were. (more…)

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Liquor is quicker, Snack time, Travels by Courtney