Today is twenty-five years since the death of my grandmother. She was only 68 years old and had had a cold for a few days. Having taken to her bed she died after eating the lunch a neighbour had brought over for her. The tray was found on the floor of her bedroom. For her [...]
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Desert Island Chicken Chow Mein
Posted in Things I have eaten, Uncategorized, tagged 1982 World Cup, Chinese restaurants, Desertt Island Discs, fish soup, Heinz salad cream, PG Wodehouse, suburbia, West Ealing, Woolworths on March 8, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
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