Lois Elsden
WRITER
The Scales Hotel… to the Portland Arms
The Scales Hotel, Cambridge … some time before 1920, which was rebuilt as the Portland Arms Hotel in the 1920’s In order to keep the license, when the rebuilding was taking place, one half was knocked down and my grandfather and the family lived in the other half, keeping the pub open while the rebuilding took […]
MoreSloe gin update…
The sloe gin has been tried! The flavour is good… but not quite as intense as I’d hoped; I think there needs to be a fraction more sugar… and I noticed that we’d only used 35% gin… oops… I think with an extra few % it would have made a big difference. On the other […]
MorePicture of the day…
Many people post pictures each day.. friends on Facebook have shared some wonderful photos, especially my friends Elly and Hannah… and also here on WordPress, one I enjoyed from 2012-2013, was Timothy Moss: http://timothy-moss.com/2012/09/16/365-project-day-1/ Here is my photo for today: Bedminster in Bristol
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