september, ennit ? let's pretend to be melancholy ...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z0ymGIwdD4A

try a little tenderness ... well, am i the lucky one, or what ?

dennis perez, who i am lucky enough to see for a few minutes most days whilst we check in the delivery at alpha/faraday road at six in the morning, has just brought me some

Pimientos de Padrón from his mother's native village of Herbón 

... and a special galician wine from the neighbourhood

go on ! click on the links ...

http://spanishfood.about.com/od/seasonalspanishfoods/a/padronpeppers.htm

http://spanishfood.about.com/gi/o.htm?zi=1/XJ&zTi=1&sdn=spanishfood&cdn=food&tm=23&f=00&su=p284.13.342.ip_p830.11.342.ip_&tt=2&bt=5&bts=83&zu=http%3A//revista.consumer.es/web/es/20110901/actualidad/informe1/76081.php

http://www.terrasgauda.com/#terras_gauda/terras_gauda

john mortimer ... might just possibly grow old but age shall not weary him

... the town's new mascot !!!

soon we'll be whizzing down to cornwall to see mavis ... cos she's moved to minions !!!

picture of the cheesewring shamelessly ripped off from ...

http://frugalqueen.wordpress.com

fab video filmed amongst THE HURLERS and just this minute found whilst consulting THE MODERN ANTIQUARIAN ...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=kI0J8OLSj50

Alfred Brendel's A to Z ... is one of the good things in life

http://www.theguardian.com/books/2013/aug/31/alfred-brendel-pianists-a-z

fellow fashion victims ! its only a matter of time before the tills start ringing ...

http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/javier-perez-en-puntas

gassed ....

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gassed_(painting)

... but i digress ...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Blind_Leading_the_Blind

... and gassed again

... this morning, by the war memorial at streatham common

something for the toddlers to trudge to whilst they are chained to their treadmills

https://soundcloud.com/jon-berger/how-to-play-a-show

am i possibly related to doctor johnson on my mother's side ?

... at least, she never seemed to be lexicographically challenged

chilly gonzales talks about working for and with daft punk

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kc3I0Ent9Zg

and plays ... dot !

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z-UFfmkkin4

and ... the tourist

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UIoNExM7g2I

ps thanx to marek at jeanie marshal for the tip

at robert & edwards butcher shop in oxted, chris is the man in charge ...

... no doubt there are tongues in oxted that might benefit from pickling ...

cor blimey, colour me any colour you like ! ... i'd never heard of jean-paul bourdier until five minutes ago

http://catherinelarose.blogspot.co.uk/2013/06/jean-paul-bourdier-photography.html