The merest mention of Blackpool and I’m instantly whisked back to the last time Mum took me there. Now, I’ve never been Blackpool’s most enthusiastic advocate. And yet, in my allegedly responsible adult years, I’ve found myself obliged - on occasion - to return to that blustery western coast and endure the odd weekend in … Continue reading Blackpool is Pants!
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Wish Shoe Were Here: The Perils of Finding the Perfect Shoe
Shoe shopping ought to be a simple affair. A straightforward transaction. And yet, here I am, wrestling with what seems to be an impossible quest: finding a decent pair of shoes. I have no desire for ostentation, no need for trendy embellishments or impractical flourishes. Just plain black leather, perhaps with a modest brogue pattern … Continue reading Wish Shoe Were Here: The Perils of Finding the Perfect Shoe