I haven’t written a post for a long time,  but now that I am locked down (again), I can’t really use the excuse that I have no time. The pandemic has wrecked the hospitality industry and it is sad to see many places go under. …

I had a chance to get to Ballard’s recently with a friend. It was the perfect fullstop to the end of a long day.  Relaxing, comfortable and with delicious food and drink. Ballard’s is a fully vegan bar in Thornbury run by the chef behind …