Tag Archives: Winston Churchill

Riches from the deep

Posted on December 30, 2014 by jingsandthings

Hope you have all enjoyed the last few days – however you celebrated or spent it, whether you overate and overdrank, whether you spent it riotously or quietly, at parties or with a few family or friends. After returning from … Continue reading →

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Think Madeira, think…?

Posted on January 11, 2014 by jingsandthings

Madeira. The name to me always conjured up somewhere slightly exotic, the iconic Reid’s Hotel, somewhere I’d probably never visit, the plain (often overly yellow) cake. I had only the vaguest of ideas what the island might be like, and … Continue reading →

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