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Glasgow – Yadgar – A Marathon

With – The Company – due to meet at Koelschip Yard this Friday afternoon at 16.00, there was the opperchancity for a 15.00 visit to Yadgar Kebab House (148 Calder St, Govanhill, Glasgow, G42 7QP). Mags decided to tag along. … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Karahi Palace – The Man from Bradford Insisted

Curry was the last thing on Hector’s mind. Enough already. When The Man from Bradford assumed Curry-Heute, Hector initially declined. We entered Karahi Palace (51-53 Nelson Street, Tradeston, Glasgow, G5 8DZ) at 14.15. Shery was bringing in supplies, note the … Continue reading

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Edinburgh – Pranha Indian Grill – You’ll Have Had Your Curry

Corstorphine on a Sunday morning, where else would one expect to find the Hector? After our overnight stay in Carnoustie where enough Curry had been presented to fill a significant percentage of the population, Marg was due at Peffermill for … Continue reading

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Edinburgh – Kebab Mahal – High Noon

… and so a bus was taken from Corstorphine to the city centre. This was followed by the walk over the North Bridge where I gather the ongoing repairs are going to last another couple of years. I had time … Continue reading

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Desi Murgh Aloo – Hector Cooks for Carnoustie

Please bring a dish – was the request received late on Tuesday night, the event, Julia’s Scottish wedding reception. Hector has been taking Curry to Carnoustie whenever invited to stay over with Dr. Alasdair and Margie, mother of Julia. Curry … Continue reading

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Glasgow – The Village “Curry House” – An Egg Hunt

Lord Clive of Crawley declared that he had not had Curry with Egg for ages, this had to be rectified. I suggested that Kofta Anda is what he should have this afternoon. Before leaving Hector’s House, there was a mass … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Akbar’s – Wow! + Plus

Today’s visit to Akbar’s (573-581 Sauchiehall Street G3 7PQ) was mooted by Chapatti John to follow our recent visit to Namak Mandi. In the interim, Lord Clive of Crawley announced he was coming north, today we would be five diners. … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Yadgar – Sunday Lunch

Yadgar Kebab House (148 Calder St, Govanhill, Glasgow, G42 7QP) QED

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Glasgow – Punjabi (Ibrox) – Once Upon a Time

This afternoon, Howard, Marg and Hector went to see – Kurt Vonnegut : Unstuck in Time – at the GFT. Thereafter we met up with Tracey at Punjabi Ibrox (560 Paisley Road West, Ibrox, Glasgow, G51 1RF) at 18.15. Camera … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Yadgar Kebab House – In Memoriam

The Steak Pie lunch, a family tradition, the final part of saying goodbye. Today, to mark the passing of the last of the generation of blood relatives. Farewell, Uncle Joe. Thereafter, with Hector finding himself in Queens Park and Marg … Continue reading

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