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And seven suggestions for beating January lockdown boredom this week.
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Something nice happened a few days ago. Along with my humble consignment of herbal sachets, Jing Teas accidently included a bag of rare and expensive Chinese white tea. When I contacted them to ‘fess up that I’d received someone else’s order, I was told I could keep it as a goodwill gesture. Result!
So this edition is brought to you fuelled by Jasmine Silver Needle from a single estate, Yinpan Garden, in Yunnan Province:
But now to work. At about this time there’s usually a sense that we’re pulling out of the post-Christmas doldrums. Plans are being made, spring brochures are being finalised. This year is more muted, but hopefully things will pep up again as the vaccine programme makes it safer to gather.
Topping the online bill this week we have comedy from Josie Long and Ahir Shah. They are appearing courtesy of Your Place Comedy, a project put together by 12 independent venues across Yorkshire and Humber. The show, mixing chat and stand-up, is hosted by…