By and large food here was disgusting in the 1970s - in fact, most things were. It has improved considerably since then. I haven't seen one of those huge aluminium teapots since I left school.
-- Bob > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of P. J. Alling > Sent: 28 December 2007 20:42 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: [-SPAM-] Re: OT: Spirit Snobs > > It was in the airport lunch counter at Heathrow. Nearly every > reasonably priced eatery, (that was not actually a pub, and some that > were), hell I thought England was the home of tea. It was like the > institutional swill that passed for coffee everywhere except > the better > restaurants, (and sometimes even in those), in the US. > > drew wrote: > > P. J. Alling wrote: > > > >> The worst tea I ever drank was in England back in the > 70's. This swill > >> seemed to be available everywhere. In large aluminum > samovars, milk and > >> sugar already added, straight from the spout. Gag, almost > put me off > >> tea. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
