Monthly Archives: September 2016

Glasgow – Mia – Sugar & Spice + Michael Rother in Glasgow!

Michael Rother performing Live in Glasgow ?! Hector’s Musical Legacy may only be a collection of Vinyl and CDs, a comprehensive collection of what became known as Krautrock. Foremost amongst this – Can – from Köln. After Can, their Drummer … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Kyhber Pass – Can Do Better

A Wednesday afternoon, the Glasgow Underground is operational once more, cue a visit to the Khyber Pass Restaurant (221 St. Andrews Road, Glasgow, G41 1PD), a five minute walk from Shields Rd. Subway Station. Today is the day that Hector … Continue reading

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Ulverston – Naaz – What Is and What Should Never Be

There are/were three Curry Houses in Ulverston. Taste of Balti is presently closed awaiting refurbishment before it reopens as Akbar Spice. Naaz (15-17 Queen St, Ulverston, LA12 7AF) was the first Ulverston Curry House visited. Tonight British Raj was the … Continue reading

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Edinburgh – Lazeez Tandoori – Magma – Live at the Assmebly Hall

Few may have heard of the French Band – Magma – who were founded by Christian Vander in 1969, even fewer will have seen them live. Hector had the opperchancity to see them perform at the Glasgow City Hall back … Continue reading

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Köln – Indian Curry Basmati House – More Bespoke Curry

Severinstrasse, Köln-Sud, should be a few stops on the U Bahn south of the Hauptbahnhof. Alas the new line, which necessitated huge holes in the ground in recent years, is still not complete. The missing link between Heumarkt and Severinstrasse … Continue reading

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Bernkastel-Kues – Taj Mahal – and Hector had no Curry…

One looks forward to this weekend every year, the – Wolf Strassenfest. Hector consumes Wine at this Village Festival on the Mosel. With all the time in the World to get home, the days of the Sunday flights have gone, … Continue reading

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Koblenz – Taj Mahal – Setting Curry Back 50 Years

With an enforced change of train between Düsseldorf and Traben-Trarbach at Koblenz, there was time for Lunch, what better than Curry-Heute? Dr. Stan and Steve were happy to accompany. Taj Mahal (Münzpl. 2, 56068 Koblenz, Deutschland) is the other Koblenz … Continue reading

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Düsseldorf – Tandoori – The World’s Largest Curry Portion?

Hector has managed to reach Düsseldorf without Curry-Heute in London, Crawley or Brussel. Somehow Dinner was lost in the midst of Hoppy Belgian Bier yesterday, and so The Hector had something resembling a normal appetite on arriving at Tandoori (Immermannstrasse … Continue reading

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Glasgow – New Karahi Palace – Definitely no Curry for Hector-Heute

Hector knew one thing for certain today as he headed to Musselburgh to celebrate Neil’s Birthday/Retiral do – there would be no Curry-Heute. Whatever the source of the stomach bug, Hector has been out of commission since the small hours … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Mia Sugar & Spice – The Son of Akhtar Entertains

The engravings on the windows of Mia – Sugar & Spice (523 Sauchiehall St, Glasgow, G3 7PQ) suggest that they are closed between the Lunchtime and Evening shifts, the reality is otherwise. Hector entered at 16.30 as the Staff were … Continue reading

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