From the keyboard of Dr Jan

Highlights of Dr Jan’s life, including cars, afternoon tea and other fabulousness 🙂

  • Olives

    This week I discovered that Marks and Spencer sell grilled olives. Oh my goodness, they are a Taste Sensation! To quote the late, great and sorely missed Kenny Everett, “Darlings, you’ll simply die of pleasure!”. If you like olives, treat yourself 😎

  • Mixed Case

    Back in the day when a printer was a job rather than a machine, lines of text were created by stacking metal bars, each with a letter molded on to the end of it. The letters were kept in two large wooden cases, one for CAPITAL LETTERS, and the other for normal letters. The cases…

  • Pantoland

    Let’s all sing along to ‘Pantoland’. This holiday season we were lucky enough to go to two pantomimes. Oh no you didn’t! Oh yes we did! First up was Snow White and the Seven Dwarves at the Ambassadors New Victoria theatre in Woking. Starring Rob Rinder (him off the telly) and Lesley Joseph (Birds of…