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Year: 2017

  • Review of King's Arms

    This review of King's Arms originally appeared on Google Maps. See more reviews by Dan. King's Arms, 40 Holywell St, Oxford OX1 3SP, United Kingdom. Rating: ⭐⭐⭐ Reasonable, central pub with a good selection of beers and middle-of-the-road food. Small quantity of kerbside outdoor seating.

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    • Review
    • posted 25 October, 2017
  • Review of Clarendon Building

    This review of Clarendon Building originally appeared on Google Maps. See more reviews by Dan. Clarendon Building, 48 Broad St, Oxford OX1 3BD, United Kingdom. Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Beautiful, iconically-Oxford, arch-shaped building, but be aware that access for the disabled is pretty-much nonexistent. Upper floors are too hot in the summer and too cold in the …

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    • Review
    • posted 25 October, 2017
  • Review of History of Science Museum

    This review of History of Science Museum originally appeared on Google Maps. See more reviews by Dan. History of Science Museum, Broad St, Oxford OX1 3AZ, United Kingdom. Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ My favourite Oxford museum! Fascinating collections and imaginative exhibitions. Space is a little tight (especially when the tourists are out and about) and the disabled …

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    • Review
    • posted 25 October, 2017
  • Review of Nationwide Building Society

    This review of Nationwide Building Society originally appeared on Google Maps. See more reviews by Dan. Nationwide Building Society, 44 Queen St, Oxford OX1 1ET, United Kingdom. Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Perfectly reasonable branch of a pleasant building society. Went the extra mile when we took out our first mortgage by sending a box of essentials - …

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    • Review
    • posted 25 October, 2017
  • Review of Cornish Bakehouse

    This review of Cornish Bakehouse originally appeared on Google Maps. See more reviews by Dan. Cornish Bakehouse, The Clarendon Centre, 52 Cornmarket St, Oxford OX1 3JD, United Kingdom. Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good-value pizza by the slice, pasties, sausage rolls etc. Note that there are two service hatches - one on Queen Street and one in the …

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    • Review
    • posted 25 October, 2017
  • @YodelOnline Suggestion: if your helpdesk closes while people are queueing, CUT THEM OFF instead of letting them pay until they get bored. https://t.co/zW1eBMfXDM

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    • 1 comment
    • posted 21 October, 2017
  • Review of Tower House

    This review of Tower House originally appeared on Google Maps. See more reviews by Dan. Tower House, 15 Ship St, Oxford OX1 3DA, United Kingdom. Rating: ⭐⭐⭐ Reasonable conveniently-central hotel with good access to Oxford amenities at an acceptable price. Rooms slightly small and floors excitingly "wonky": not for those afraid of stairs or prone …

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    • Review
    • posted 20 October, 2017
  • Katie & Jane

    60 Seconds with Katie & Jane


    In one sentence, what do you do?
    k. Co-founder and creator of Not Dogs

    j. Co-creator of Not Dogs β€˜meaty… without the meat’ - unique, meat-free fast food that’s focused on tasty, food for everyone - no labels!
    ...

    Katie and Jane (Not Dogs)

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    • Repost
    • 1 comment
    • posted 18 October, 2017
  • Review of Snozone

    This review of Snozone originally appeared on Google Maps. See more reviews by Dan. Snozone, 602 Marlborough Gate, Milton Keynes MK9 3XS, United Kingdom. Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Having been skiing on 'real' snow for ~25 years, I was pleasantly surprised by the believability of this indoor artificial slope: slightly icy, crystalline snow but otherwise very much …

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    • Review
    • posted 18 October, 2017
  • Found GLTDGKFE Bicester Batman Series: Mr Freeze

    This checkin to GLTDGKFE Bicester Batman Series: Mr Freeze reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Worried that this would be a hard find but my GPSr sent me right to it. Nice hide. TFTC.

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    • Checkin
    • to GLTDGKFE
    • 1 comment
    • posted 17 October, 2017
  • Couldn't find GC73RKM Church Micro 9015...Bicester - Methodist GOOD'N

    This checkin to GC73RKM Church Micro 9015...Bicester - Methodist GOOD'N reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Heavy muggle zone this morning, couldn't mount a proper search. :-(

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    • Checkin
    • to GC73RKM
    • 1 comment
    • posted 17 October, 2017
  • Review of McDonald's

    This review of McDonald's originally appeared on Google Maps. See more reviews by Dan. McDonald's, 298 London Rd, Oxford OX3 8DJ, United Kingdom. Rating: ⭐⭐⭐ Just another McDonald's. Generally fast service and not too busy, but limited parking space and access by car is made challenging by the narrow road - partially through a housing …

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    • Review
    • posted 10 October, 2017
  • An aging real estate tycoon's dementia gives him delusions that he's the US president. We are that delusion. #AlternateRealityProblems

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    • 1 comment
    • posted 9 October, 2017
  • Review of Partyman World Of Play

    This review of Partyman World Of Play originally appeared on Google Maps. See more reviews by Dan. Partyman World Of Play, Ozone Leisure Park, Grenoble Rd, Oxford OX4 4XP, United Kingdom. Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Moderately small but well-constructed soft play with plenty to do despite being smaller than some of its competitors. Clean and tidy. Good …

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    • Review
    • posted 7 October, 2017
  • Review of Jacob's Inn

    This review of Jacob's Inn originally appeared on Google Maps. See more reviews by Dan. Jacob's Inn, 130 Godstow Rd, Oxford OX2 8PG, United Kingdom. Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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    • Review
    • posted 7 October, 2017

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