Events

Saturday 19th November 2022 A later afternoon comedy show from Gary Delaney in a very small barn in the middle of nowhere near Southampton! The place was run by volunteers who didn’t really seem to know what was going on and there wasn’t enough space in the bar for all Read more

Wednesday 26th October 2022 A fairly last minute pair of tickets due to a friend not being able to use them and we were off to see Dara O’Briain. We finished up work a little early, quick meal at Steve’s before heading to Basingstoke. Found the theatre with little problem, Read more

Saturday 13th August 2022 Thanks to train strikes getting to the concert by train wasn’t an option so we drove. We decided to make more of a day of it with a stop in past Osterley Park national trust venue, although it was such a scorching hot day we spent Read more

Saturday 16th July 2022 The gorgeous weather and risk of rail strikes resulted in us deciding to drive and park up at Westfield Stratford City shopping centre rather than taking the train. It took about 2.5hours but that was in the sun, with the roof down so really other pleasant, Read more

Tuesday 21st June 2022 Booked in 2019 originally for 2020, so over two years, 4 reschedules and covid making a last minute childcare problem we finally got to see Alan Carr at the Mayflower, Southampton. Quick dinner after work and an easy drive there meant we arrived in plenty of Read more

Saturday 21st May 2022 A trip to the very posh Tylney Hall Hotel for afternoon tea curtesy of Steve’s parents. Apart from having coffee instead of tea, no butter and cheese in the sandwiches and raspberry jam instead of strawberry and the inside of the Cafetière falling out meaning the Read more

Saturday 12th March 2022 A chance to get well and truly dressed up for the first time in forever. A very fun night with lots of alcohol, music and dancing. The tux search and bow tie tying You Tube tutorials were definitely worth it!!

Monday 20th September 2021 Thanks to covid and multiple reschedules the nice weekend away with a Saturday night concert became a long day trip on a Monday but we finally made it to see Genesis. We headed off late morning for the drive up to Brimingham, it was a beautiful Read more

Sunday 11th October 2020 Always up for a new experience and given that visiting the regular cinema isn’t really an option at the moment what better to try out than a drive in cinema. With a choice of Jaws, Terminator 2 or Footloose we went for Footloose…with no idea of Read more