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All right, let's do a quick whisky post. Wife and one child are away and I've got a quiet evening at home so what better way to cap ...

Better do this whisky post before the bottle disappears - a very real danger as it's the only one in the cupboard at the moment. The br...

Today's pair are author Harlan Coben and actor, author, amateur chef and mixologist Stanley Tucci. The only Harlan Coben book I have ...

Christmas is coming up, as you know, and one of the things that I like to look forward at Christmastime, in addition to all the heartwarming...

Here's a map of a short walk we did with some friends when we went up to Leicestershire to visit them for New Year. We had, collectively...

I find myself oddly uncomfortable with some of the fulsome tributes to Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan, who died a couple of weeks ago. Not ...

Here is the whisky news. And the whisky news is: I've run out of whisky! Yes, the bottle of Johnnie Walker Black Label that I've be...

A couple of whisky items in the cupboard to catch up on - I had a gratifying number of bottles for Christmas and my birthday, as I often do,...

Every day, as I was saying only recently on Twitter , is a school day. And so I'd like to share with you a thing I learnt today as some ...

A couple of follow-up observations on earlier posts: Firstly, I notice that politicians continue to embarrass themselves by attempting to i...

This seems at first glance like it fits into the lookeylikey category, but strictly it doesn't as I'm very confident these are lite...

Whisky round-up part two, as promised , if somewhat belatedly. Here are two whiskies very slightly (but only very slightly) more out of the ...

Very belatedly - even more belatedly than last year , it turns out - here's the post-Christmas whisky round-up. I was lucky enough to ge...

Here's another one for the Slightly Sinister Weird Shit Concealed By Seemingly Innocuous Labelling Practices files. I buy quite a lot o...

One final  Lake District holiday -related anecdote: during the trip we did a certain amount of sitting around drinking wine, as you'd e...

Just a quick round-up of a few other bits relating to our Lake District holiday a couple of months ago; a belated follow-up, to put it anoth...