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Some time ago I wrote about a local restaurant called The Basil Diner here in my home town, Norbiton, Kingston upon Thames. See The Basil Diner, Kingston upon Thames – More Food. Sorry. This restaurant was a Chinese/Malaysian cuisine, but perhaps due to lack of customers, the restaurant closed. Chinese/Malaysian cuisineIt was like loosing a […]
It seems that restaurants come and go like the Basil Restaurant here in Norbiton, they change their names on a regular basis, some as many times as they change their menu. Like any business, a profit has to be made to pay wages, rent and rates, tax and to invest in the future. Although sometimes […]
So the old song goes :- I do like to be beside the seaside! Oh, I do like to be beside the sea! I do like to stroll along the prom, prom, prom, While the brass band plays tiddleyompompom! It is a song that dates back in the UK music halls and was written in […]
Today I find myself back in Norbiton in Kingston upon Thames in the UK, and it is very cold. Being in Turkey for such a long time, I have missed the build up for Christmas, and it has come as quite a shock to realise that it is so near and I have done nothing […]
As I have written in a previous entry, I hardly use my cars at all. We are blessed in London with a great public transport system, that is cheap, frequent and reliable. For under £7, you can purchase a travel card, and travel throughout London all day on trains, the underground (metro) or buses. All is well […]