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It was the 25th Colchester Real Ale and Cider Festival last week, and we’ve been to the majority of them. The first one or two were held at the Colchester Institute, but since then they have been mostly held, very successfully, at the Colchester Arts Centre. (It could actually have been the 26th festival, but one [...] The CAMRA Good Beer Guide iPhone ‘app’ led me to the Dove Street Inn in Ipswich yesterday. I’d downloaded it a couple of days previously, and used it to identify somewhere in central Ipswich to drink, knowing that I would be in need of a drink at the end of a day that saw me [...] It wasn’t the greatest Easter weekend, weather-wise, and we spent a lot of it on the allotment, getting it ready for the year. We’ve now got some strawberry plants in, some sprout seedlings, sown some carrots and parsnips, and have the beds ready for a lot of stuff currently in the greenhouse. We did a quick tour by car of the Essex/Suffolk borders, to do some initial planning for a guided tour for a coach tour of visitors from Yorkshire for later in the year. Having had an absolutely horrible January and February, the 1st March 2010 was a gloriously sunny day – although still quite chilly. We’d [...] |
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