tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post4288495580031706399..comments2023-04-26T03:57:43.775+01:00Comments on The Magpie Files: Dinner in The Housealice chttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16969805206040091585noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post-87016348581906781412008-04-22T11:06:00.000+01:002008-04-22T11:06:00.000+01:00Rusticated! We used to get rusticated at boarding...Rusticated! We used to get rusticated at boarding school, and I haven't heard that word since!Fairlie - www.feetonforeignlands.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00145612102935177016noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post-69930343892369803692008-04-20T19:35:00.000+01:002008-04-20T19:35:00.000+01:00The story about the Tower of Canterbury Cathedral ...The story about the Tower of Canterbury Cathedral made me laugh!<BR/><BR/>Thank you for the comments on my blog. I'm glad that I've discovered yours! I haven't been to Parliament since highschool--how nice to have dinner there! Your post has inspired me--I need to write a post about Pugin tomorrow! <BR/><BR/>~MargaretMargarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07197591307149394913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post-32816777160681377822008-04-20T01:49:00.000+01:002008-04-20T01:49:00.000+01:00Hey, it's okay. Tonight we're having tomato soup ...Hey, it's okay. Tonight we're having tomato soup as a special treat because my husband is at work and he despises it! :)carriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04038972194323564240noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post-65083719797352845482008-04-19T19:10:00.000+01:002008-04-19T19:10:00.000+01:00I love the dichotomy between dinner at the House o...I love the dichotomy between dinner at the House of Parliamnet one night, and dinner at home with a ham sandwich the next. <BR/><BR/>But what I love most of all, is living vicariously through your post.<BR/><BR/>What an exciting life you lead!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post-49136373643537228162008-04-19T15:58:00.000+01:002008-04-19T15:58:00.000+01:00ham sandwiches in front of the tv sounds pretty go...ham sandwiches in front of the tv sounds pretty good to me, and you don't have to stress about which fork to use, and if you have a story which can follows tales of rustication.......<BR/>on the other hand that desert does look exceedingly good....driftwoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11416170414524297337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post-90891323848031043672008-04-19T15:57:00.000+01:002008-04-19T15:57:00.000+01:00You really do get around a bit (in a good way!). I...You really do get around a bit (in a good way!). I personally will be eating in front of the telly tonight because I am addicted to hopeless rality TV find-a-Nancy type shows. Naff, I know - I don't think they'll be inviting me to dine at the HoP any time soon.Alihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11723377593068712400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post-47864593946349615832008-04-19T15:10:00.000+01:002008-04-19T15:10:00.000+01:00But I need to know what you WORE to the dinner at ...But I need to know what you WORE to the dinner at the Houses of Parliament. And will you be wearing pyjamas while eating your sandwich in front of the tv?<BR/><BR/>I'm just like that.Eleanorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12175077340357907202noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post-71499972020245097762008-04-19T12:23:00.000+01:002008-04-19T12:23:00.000+01:00Yes, that's the way life is. One dinner in the Hou...Yes, that's the way life is. One dinner in the House and one in front of the television. <BR/><BR/>You DO get around.blackbirdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05474831322702380602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post-50840570172943961202008-04-19T10:10:00.000+01:002008-04-19T10:10:00.000+01:00From the sublime to the truly sublime - ham sandwi...From the sublime to the truly sublime - ham sandwich in front of the TV - excellent!Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08578720378832806483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post-57236154165021793292008-04-19T09:57:00.000+01:002008-04-19T09:57:00.000+01:00I always loved the word rusticated - I never wante...I always loved the word rusticated - I never wanted to find out about it at first hand, you understand, but it does sound marvellous.<BR/><BR/>Is there anything on TV tonight? I've all but given up. Last night I gave up and went to bed instead. Your evening sounds far more rewarding! I do have a funny mental image of you lifting up your camera and surreptitiously (and how I wish I hadn't tried todottycookiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15295592896941235130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post-21942338444455002922008-04-19T08:59:00.000+01:002008-04-19T08:59:00.000+01:00What a life you lead- ham sandwiches in front of t...What a life you lead- ham sandwiches in front of the TV - yum!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com