Showing posts with label sangria. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sangria. Show all posts

20131029

Thursday July 20, 1978

Our last full day in San Antonio. Tonight we went out to celebrate Sue's birthday. Chippy and Gus met a group of girls from Dublin, and Dave and I, Sue and Pete chatted with Ken and a couple of girls, whose names escape me, in the bar at the El Capone.

At 11:30pm the four of us said godbye to Jed and Co and we headed for the square near the fountains. At the stroke of midnight Sangria was ordered and we prepared for our last serious drink of the holiday. Isn't it ghastly?

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Friday January 16, 1987

 Granary Cottage, Wolsingham Sub-zero conditions continue. We drove to Crook, where Ally bought three litres of wine and Samuel attempted to...