Cotswold

Cotswold

Following our stay in the New Forest, we then decamped, moving over to the Cotswolds.  I thought that we might try a BnB with an attached (and attractive) restaurant.  Better to rest our weary legs after a long day hiking.  Our chosen venue was the 

New Forest

New Forest

With such clarifications out of the way (stay home everyone, it is for your own good), I thought to write the below to brighten up your (and my) day. By way of another disclaimer, regardless of the cover photo for this post, this is not 

Mildred

Mildred

I should have known better. So I say with hindsight.  Although, I should come to learn about suspicious signs. Like if the staff seem a bit too aloof.  Then again, maybe it is just my face. Or if the fellow customers tend to lean towards 

Bluebird Brothers

Bluebird Brothers

Usually when people laugh in my face, it is after I get to know them.  Usually after about an hour. This time, it was within 30 seconds of stepping in. Bluebird Brothers is an interesting coffee place. It is quite cosy. Maybe it would be 

Bodeans

Bodeans

Desperation makes me do stupid things. I often do ill advised things without such emotional baggage but the weight of despondency and despair makes thing particularly idiotic. Like that time I ate that chicken sashimi in famished hunger. Or perhaps that time I thought it