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3, 9, 18. 3 Turks Turban, 9 Golden Hubbard, 18 Anna Swarz- What a SQUASH

Cliff — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 15:05:43 +0100

1st July We do really need some rain, even if it encourages the weeds. The ground is rock solid and dry.

42, The answer to life, the universe and everything, including random notes

Cliff — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 17:45:30 +0100

Payback in two years, energy savings of 50%, on domestic house. It's not rocket science. Builders and Architects please read.

ALERT. Personal Tax - Married Couples' Allowance. £6,500 each year

Cliff — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 19:30:56 +0100
ALERT. Personal Tax - Married Couples' Allowance. As this is now over £6500 per year, this is REAL money. Are you getting it regularly?

Honeybuns gluten free snack bars

Cliff — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 10:32:06 +0100
Honeybuns, gluten free. Beautiful snack bars, a choice of several and they're all gluten free. The one I chose was a Congo Bar. What I particularly liked was the warning: "This cake is an indulgent treat. If you eat more calories than you burn, you will gain weight."

A weekend break in Brighton, Gluten Free

Cliff — Mon, 23 Jun 2008 10:26:23 +0100
A Weekend Break in Brighton, Gluten Free. The job was cat-sitting, the solution was a 'weekend break'. We started on Friday. Actually at lunch time I tested McDonalds for a burger (gluten free) and chips (gluten free.) It's so long since I had chips and I recommend the quarter pounder. I was stunned

The 2008 season on the original allotment is well under way and the plot is full.

Cliff — Thu, 15 May 2008 18:49:46 +0100
15th May, Lots of planting out, garden is bursting with vitality ... a drop of rain and we'll be overwhelmed with weeds!

Gluten Free weekend Thame, Bridgnorth and Belbroughton.

Cliff — Thu, 15 May 2008 14:19:25 +0100

7th December 2007 Gluten Free weekend Thame, Bridgnorth, Belbroughton.
The Lambert Arms near Junct 6 M40 nr Thame. Ham, eggs ...

Gluten free in Cyprus, St George Hotel near Pafos, (Paphos) and others

Cliff — Wed, 07 May 2008 14:39:14 +0100
April 2008 Holiday to Cyprus. Good friends, good food, good hotel and good weather all combined to make this a great holiday.

Standing as an Independent, confident in the intelligence of individuals

Cliff — Sat, 03 May 2008 22:00:22 +0100
Standing as an Independent I am confident of the intelligence of individuals. We need MPs to be able to vote individually on each issue rather than having to club together as a battering ram. We do not want a rigid party system, ruled by the Whips. We need each voter to vote for the independent person with policies and character they trust.

Il Limone Italian restaurant, Southwick, Brighton, Gluten free choices. Updated.

Cliff — Thu, 17 Apr 2008 20:52:56 +0100
17th April 2008. Il Limone, our Italian restaurant in Southwick Square. Good price, good parking, brilliant food, what more do you want? Now updated. In our case we need some 'gluten-free' choices. Last night (Thursday) Ihad the Red Mullet excellent and large portions.

Gluten Free Sausages, Black Farmer, Tesco's and our local butcher

Cliff — Wed, 16 Apr 2008 12:24:21 +0100

17th April 2008. The Black Farmer premium pork sausages we tried yesterday are gluten free and they were lovely. Just ...

All McDonald's have gluten free food, now that's amazing. England

Cliff — Tue, 15 Apr 2008 10:58:45 +0100

All McDonald's have Gluten Free food!! I know it's vey hard to believe, but :
- Their french fries are ...

Joe Swift's allotment for Gardeners World

Cliff — Sat, 12 Apr 2008 18:08:40 +0100

Joe Swift's allotment for Gardeners World, 10 rod, pole or perch.

I had to pinch myself last night when ...

Gluten Free Foods in bulk packs for catering businesses and restaurants

Cliff — Tue, 08 Apr 2008 20:15:40 +0100

Gluten Free bulk packs for catering businesses and restaurants.

I now have a pdf file available for all people in ...

Jason Barron's buffet for the FSB included gluten free choice. Outside caterers. Sussex.

Cliff — Fri, 04 Apr 2008 18:24:50 +0100
Jason Barron's buffet for the FSB included a lovely gluten free choice. Cuisine Catering, Outside Caterers, of Worthing, Sussex.

Gluten Free Restaurants, Pubs and cafes in Brighton, Sussex

Cliff — Tue, 01 Apr 2008 23:21:25 +0100
Updated 010408. This is my ongoing article for restaurants I have visited in Brighton, where they provide a Gluten Free range and where the staff and management act absolutely normally and gracefully, rather than the more usual 'Man from Out of Space' style.

Gluten Free pubs and restaurants, JD Wetherspoons have menus clearly marked.

Cliff — Tue, 01 Apr 2008 23:17:46 +0100

Gluten free pubs and restaurants, UK wide, JD Wetherspoons have menus clearly marked gluten free. Their main website has their menu ...

Gluten Free Pub and restaurant. The West Quay at Brighton Marina, Brighton, Sussex.

Cliff — Tue, 01 Apr 2008 21:41:40 +0100
Gluten Free Pub and restaurant. The West Quay at Brighton Marina, Brighton, Sussex. JD Wetherspoon have created new menus and ALL the GLUTEN FREE items are clearly marked. The ambience is classic jdwetherspoons, it's over-looking the water, the prices are excellent and now you just select the GF dishes that you fancy. Wonderful.

Gluten Free restaurant and hotel, The Old Tollgate, Bramber, Steyning, West Sussex

Cliff — Tue, 01 Apr 2008 21:10:42 +0100
Gluten Free restaurant and hotel, The Old Tollgate, Bramber, Steyning, Sussex. What a lovely place with helpful staff, The Old Tollgate in Bramber. They really don't come much better than this. 01042008.

Gluten Free, at The Ship Inn, Southwick, West Sussex.

Cliff — Sat, 29 Mar 2008 18:32:20 +0000
Gluten Free, at The Ship Inn, Southwick, West Sussex. We have received a very warm welcome from a traditional publican with a traditional pub. A man who loves food and is a trained chef.

Launch of "Feed My Guests" at Sanctuary Cafe, Gluten Free, Hove

Cliff — Wed, 19 Mar 2008 11:22:28 +0000
You will be able to keep a record of previous meals and my hope is that it will enable more people to enjoy better social lives no matter what foods they may be allergic to, or what diets they may be on or what foods they are avoiding for moral reasons or even because they just plain dislike something.

Freedom

Cliff — Mon, 17 Mar 2008 11:42:22 +0000
Written by a lady in New Brunswick to her local paper.

Gluten Free at Home, beetroot cake and beef & onion pie

Cliff — Sun, 16 Mar 2008 18:10:51 +0000

16th March 2008,I am mortified to notice that I have never commented about my wife's culinary expertise.

Two recent events:...

Indian Summer, Hove (Sussex), menu shows which dishes are Gluten Free

Cliff — Fri, 14 Mar 2008 20:59:39 +0000
Indian Summer, Hove, the menu actually shows which dishes are Gluten Free, Vegan, Dairy Free. AND it was excellent, So we've booked again for a family dinner.

Gluten free Paradores in Spain

Cliff — Sun, 09 Mar 2008 18:30:12 +0000
It appears that Paradors carry a gluten free menu. I have sampled one and there seem to be many others giving details on the Internet so I have listed them here

Don't panic, gluten free foods are readily available from Tesco's and others

Cliff — Sun, 09 Mar 2008 17:47:57 +0000
Don't panic. If you're entertaining guests, gluten free foods are readily available now in all the major supermarkets and Tesco's lead the way.

Gluten Free Menus, an introduction to newcomers

Cliff — Wed, 05 Mar 2008 20:39:56 +0000
Gluten is a protein found in wheat flour, oats, barley, spelt, bulgur, rye, couscous, semolina. It is therefore also in any processed foods which includes any of these, including vinegar, mayonnaise, pasta. It is also used in all sorts... It is not in cornflour, cornflour is wonderful stuff.

Organising parties and dinners for gluten free vegan nut free dietary needs

Cliff — Mon, 03 Mar 2008 16:49:13 +0000
Organising parties for Gluten Free, Vegan, Nut free dietary needs Many people now have food issues of one sort or another. They may have: • an allergy or intolerance to certain foods; • follow a particular diet (GI/Atkins); • be environmentally aware (food miles/GM/organic); or • just be plain fussy about what they eat.

Indian Cottage Restaurant Shoreham By Sea Gluten free

Cliff — Sat, 01 Mar 2008 15:13:13 +0000

290208 Again a superb meal, Lamb Jalfrazi, hot spicy, tasty beautiful, with a bottle of their cheapest wine. The papadoms ...

Gluten Free holiday in Tenerife (from Gatwick) and at a Parador

Cliff — Fri, 29 Feb 2008 17:12:09 +0000

Gluten Free holiday in Tenerife (from Gatwick) and at a Parador. We had to wait two hours for our departure ...