On a hot, sunny summer evening we drove southwards. After crossing the Runcorn Bridge the traffic was pretty slow, so we stopped for something to eat in a pub called the Chetwode Arms - bit pricy but a good bolthole from the A49 (known in our household as the ‘old lorry route’.) A few hours [...]
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Approaching resume point, 2: Roadchef Cairn Mirage
Posted in Approaches, tagged chetwode arms, m6 toll, premier inn, roadchef, watling on August 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Fossilised time: Breakfast at the Twirl of Hay
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged alan garner, brewers fayre, chester, premier inn, thursbitch, twirl of hay on April 21, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Awake early having slept since 8pm, having had strange dreams perhaps caused by reading Alan Garner’s Thursbitch, a powerful novel of overlapping time, set in Cheshire, deep in the language, mythology and geology of the place. Morning reading somewhat lighter – ‘At Your Leisure with Premier Inn’, a free magazine left in the room. Although [...]