Cock Tales
Roses are dead / Violets are too / Cards are printed on dead wood / Valentines is poo So here we are, Singles Night at Bar Uborka (Ubarka?) We’d thought about an Al Capone theme-night, but I couldn’t...
View ArticleWhere Are You Now? Lyle, February
A new(ish) month, a new contract. It’s becoming a bit of a theme – although this one is apparently taking me through to at least April, probably longer. So I’ll have to find other things to photograph...
View ArticleWhere Are You Now? Lyle, March
Trying to get more exercise, I’ve taken to walking round the village of an evening/night. The church is particularly pretty, all lit up like bloody fairyland…
View ArticleBar’s Open – Memento Mori – Cocktails Ahoy!
The human overlords™ are away today so it’s been devolved to Yours Truly for Cocktails. You’d think they’d have learned by now, but no… So. With Mortality being at the forefront of the mind/attention...
View ArticleMomentu Bacchae
Now is an appropriate time to serve up those cocktails – Late. Like some of the people we’re reminded of. I was going to serve everyone with Midnight Mementos, but frankly they look/sound bloody awful....
View ArticleWhere Are You Now? Lyle, May
Another new contract, this time working from home – which hasn’t worked out for me at all. So – renting a desk in a co-working space in Milton Keynes, which seems to be working out much better....
View ArticleBar’s Open
In light of the news that Friend of Uborka Pix has today become the proud joint owner of a new house, today’s Bar-erry has a theme of celebrations and house-warming. So. Solicitor just phoned. The...
View ArticleUborka Reading Challenge, Lyle – A Start
So, the 2015 Reading Challenge has started, and this is where I stand today… Note : I’m only going to use each category once, even if more than one book fulfils the same categories. If the True...
View ArticleUborka Reading Challenge, Lyle – January
Having already listed the books for the first two weeks of January here, the remains of January slowed down a bit. There’ve also been a couple of books that didn’t fit in with any extant categories,...
View ArticleUborka Reading Challenge, Lyle – February
It’s been a while since I added a new list here – and there’s been a fair few books over February, so here goes… NOTE : There’s a few that only qualify on repeat criteria, so I haven’t bothered noting...
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