Archive for March, 2011
Friendly Fire: England 1 v 1 Ghana
Attacking England turn up for fun, feisty friendly England 1 Carroll 43 Ghana 1 Gyan 90 After the damp, all-too-easy squib of a victory over Wales at the weekend, an unfamiliar England team gave an improved, impressive display against a fired-up Ghana team at Wembley. In a [Read More]
Half Price Wine Review: Maison Maurel Vedeau Grenache-Sauvignon Blanc
On offer, with a notional half price reduction, for £4.74 at Tesco, Maison Maurel Vedeau Grenache - Sauvignon Blanc represents a good competitively priced white wine with enough light fruity notes to successfully complement the coming of the springtime sunshine. From the [Read More]
Waitrose Punjabi Thali Banquet for Two Review
As a bit of a change up to the usual supermarket takeaway in a box, which are usually just a couple of readymeals and some sundries, Waitrose offer a slightly costlier alternative in the form of their 'banquet for two' boxes. As well as their Oriental and Kashmiri [Read More]
More cricket for lunatics: CWC 2011 England v West Indies
England’s entertainers squeak to a crucial World Cup win in a barmy, low scoring thriller. World Cup Group B, Chennai: England 243 (48.4 overs) beat West Indies 225 (44.4 overs) by 18 runs England today kept alive their hopes of lifting their second limited overs World [Read More]
Restaurant Review: Leonis Latin Cellar, Manchester
Having never been before we recently visited Leonis Latin Cellar, a Manchester city centre restaurant dealing- despite origins as an Italian- mainly in South American cuisine. The restaurant, set downstairs and just off the Town Hall entrance to Cross Street, had never [Read More]
