Tag: Van Drivers

  • 2 Children, Raeburn Place, Stockbridge, Edinburgh, Planet Earth

    2 Children, Raeburn Place, Stockbridge, Edinburgh, Planet Earth

    Stockbridge would normally be nightmare parking territory for the picky operator of an LWB van but I slid easily into a resident’s bay opposite 2 Children, one of the many, many upmarket-looking coffee outlets in the area and parked untouchably because it was Sunday. One hears a lot about the supposed superiority of certain areas…

  • Loch Fyne Oyster Bar Tree Shop Garden Centre café

    Loch Fyne Oyster Bar Tree Shop Garden Centre café

    It should be a truth universally acknowledged that one must avoid drinking coffee in a garden centre café. Hold on, I said that last week. But if a humble scribe must steal they should steal from the best and then get one’s karmic money’s worth by repeating it. Even into inanity. It also seems that…

  • Grain and Grind – Giffnock, Glasgow.

    Grain and Grind – Giffnock, Glasgow.

    There are plenty of comestible choices and free 30/60 minute parking on Fenwick road for the PMiaV here. In a pleasing Italian burst of adjacent food outlets is a deli/restaurant, gelateria and Grain and Grind. The first two are old-school, as the recently-left school say. Grain and Grind is not. I’m returning as a year…