Oof, bum arse service in The JackdawJust been to The Jackdaw for lunch, and though the food was great again (one Indonesian vegetable satay, one roast beef and one roast turkey, not all me you understand) we had a hiccup with our starter. The main courses came before the starter, not i... Denby Cotswold dinner serviceJust picked up another couple of pieces of this at a market and there's lots on ebay at good prices, so keeping an eye on that from now on... It's good to have a hobby.And you wondered if I could write about anything less interesting than habitat rad... Who reads these service agreements anyway?> Dear Paul:> > Posting links in forums and on message boards is technically a violation of the service agreement. You will need to discontinue that practice if you wish to remain in the network.> > Sincerely,> Network QualityBah, guessing this is ab... The Observer | Travel | How to play the French service game ... and winTechnorati: Web Services for bloggers.Simon Pegg?Why Simon Pegg earlier down in the listings? What has he to do with pop and music. I saw him at a Service station about two years ago, does that count?Great service and foodIf you would like top food and great service this is the place to go. They made my whole party feel very special,it was good to see some young blood working in the restraunt as it use to remind me of an old folks home.i give it 10 out of 10... RE: Great service and fooddying to what it's called and where it is?RE: Great service and foodoops! didn't have my java script enabled so couldn't see the whole message, sorry =)Sorry for the temporary lack of serviceI think the website was too busy over the weekend, i triggered something at the hosting centre and they shut me down. This affected my email too. All back now!A lovely offer from The HermitageA contributor to the forum posted about a disappointing anniversary meal they'd had at a local restaurant in January. And The Hermitage have chipped in, this story obviously tugged their heart strings like it did mine, but they've actually put their ... Oh and EAT is gone from Stop 24That's <a href="http://eat.co.uk">EAT the chain</a> gone from <a href="http://stop24.co.uk">Stop 24, the motorway services near here</a>.High Speed Rail Link services from Chartham to LondonThere will be... none. Chartham is not far from Canterbury, and the existing peak services will continue. It's not so important to us now, a village location would have its own benefits, but here's a round up. Currently there's a choice of three trai... New Twitter ticket serviceLook up gigs on twitter.com, @ticketbot+%23m12465+@ticketbot+killers @ticketbot Killers, and it'll respond to you with details! Brilliant!OK, actually not all that brilliant. But it will follow you, so you look popular. Works for local bands (so long... 'Anchor Baby' Recording ServicesAnchor Baby Recordings is a professional digital recording service, based in a beautiful studio, set in its own peaceful garden in Monks Horton, just outside of Folkestone in Kent. The studio was lovingly purpose-built in 1989 and has seen bands such... A hurried lunch at Brockhill ParkLawks what happened at the cafe at Brockhill Country Park? There's me raving about it to anyone who'll listen and making plans to get back there as frequently as possible, arranged for some friends to come along and meet me there at lunchtime, and it... Folkestone gets the high speed rail service next month<blockquote>From 7 September, the high-speed services will also serve Dover Priory, Canterbury West, Ramsgate, Folkestone Central and Folkestone West.</blockquote><br /><a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/8198773.stm">says the BBC</a>.Appalling service!Saturday 15 Augusr 2009, I stopped in at the George for a bite to eat with my wife and 7 month old baby. Was advised restaurant not open untiol 6 . . .no problem. Sat down to enjoy some real ale. Pub was very busy, with only 1 poor chap runing the pl... Starbucks at Stop 24 is closingThat's the starbucks at the ghost town services at Junction 11 of the M20 (the Folkestone Races junction). Staff have been told, the gossip hit the office on Friday but only just got to me this morning... that solves my problem of trying not to go in... Stop 24 Starbucks is to become a CostaThe packing is going wellClare is packing things in to boxes, and labelling the items of furniture so the removals people know which rooms they are to go in. Harry is sleeping still, and I am documenting the move. I think that's just as important a task. Imagine the joy in y... Progress in the new houseI forget what day this is now, we have been there a week now, woo! Obviously still not straight there, not completely unpacked, but I am getting through a box every other day I think. Plumber coming tomorrow to look at our hammering pipes and see why... Cloud dayIt's come around fast, today is the day we move all our web systems up to Amazon Web Services for hosting, instead of hosting all our own web servers. This has been a major project, rewriting quite a lot of code and a lot of testing that is not quite... Half-term service on RHDRThe O2 Thames Clippers ServiceForces and Services Night with Live MusicVeterans Day Sunset Serviceof Thanksgiving will be held in the Garden of Remembrance, Folkestone, followed by a Veterans Lapel Badge presentation. Info: 01303 257946 19:00 Comedy at EscondidoFour great Comedians hosted by Amused Moose Finalist Mark Simmons<br />This event is open to customers over the age of 16. <br />A table service for drinks will be available whilst the comedians are performingThe O2 Thames Clippers ServiceThe O2 Thames Clippers ServiceMUSIC SERVICES TEST EVENT1The O2 Thames Clippers ServiceSmallhythe Place's Music and Beer Festival IVMusic between 1 and 11pm, 24 real ales and 6 traditional ciders. Special bus service.<br />National Trust, do I get a freebie now I am a member?Smallhythe Place's Music and Beer Festival V20 real ales and 10 ciders, plus music and food. Festival bus service between <strong>Tenterden</strong> and <strong>Rye</strong>.