We were going to see my long lost cousins, Grizzly Bear, play later that night, so needed to be fed and watered first. Mum and Dad had been to Turtle Bay NQ before and had a great time and Mum…
Omnomnom, tapas night at Evuna NQ, Manchester
Omnomnom, tapas night 😍🐻 To fill our hungry bellies before The National gig later that night, we decided on tapas and it just had to be Evuna in Manchester’s Northern Quarter. Mum booked the table online and when we arrived…
I’m such a hopeless ramen-tic at Shoryu Manchester
We were in Manchester for the highly anticipated Sigur Ros gig. The band were so much in demand that they were playing three consecutive nights at the Apollo. When a bear goes to a gig, he must eat first and…
Ich bin ein berliner at Ständige Vertretung, Berlin
If you’re like my Mum and Dad, no matter where you travel to, you always find yourself a “local” and Ständige Vertretung is definitely ours. Firstly they have all my Dad’s favourite German beers, Weissbier, Dunkel and Schwarzbier. It’s not…
The banana really did split at Oasis Ice Cream
Dad surprised Mum today with an after work visit to Oasis Ice Cream Parlour in Chorlton. This day will stick in our memories for a very long time because of the weather! Greater Manchester was plunged into darkness as the…