Thursday, 8 July 2010

Round Two


Collector Rachel Southwood
Credentials Founding member of BFL
Presenting BFL collector's item 2 Pitcher and Piano, Corporation Street, Taunton, July the 8th, 2010. Lunchtime
BFL team mates Pippa Ward, Judes Kassapian and moi
Breakdown 2 large whites (Judes and me), 1 large rosé (Pips)
Extras Staff discount and large glasses for the price of small for small. 20% discount. Gossip, catch up. Young 'un tales
Carriages 2.20pm
Catchphrase "He was very athletic"
Ratings Drinks: 6 Laughs: 7 Food: Eating's cheating
Bonus points Judes missed a call from school asking her to bring her eldest's swimming stuff
Verdict Relatively tame, despite Pippa's insistence that we get on one

I AM Barred For Life


Collector Rachel Southwood
Credentials Publisher, Wedding Ideas magazine and founder of BFL
First BFL collector's item Mercure Hotel, Essen, Germany, July the 3rd 2010
BFL team mates David Morton, Rob Bevington (very nearly Beveridge, which would have been far more appropriate), Andy Jackson, Pippa Ward and moi
Breakdown 25 Jaeger Bombs (all of us), 21 gin and tonics (Pips and David), 10 beers (Rob), 5 wines (me) 4 Sambucas (pass)
Barzahlung? I don't know what that means
Extras Foreign footie shirts, perfect piano playing, bad bad jokes, laughter. No dancing, no falls
Ratings Drinks: 7 Laughs: 9 Food: 0 (we had none) De-railments: 5 Flakers: 1 (Andy, that's YOU) Overall experience: 10
Bonus Points Making a work trip and Germany FUN
Catchphrase What do you call...
Carriages 3.30am
Verdict Messy