And with trembling fingers, hardly able to believe his luck, he digs out the old 'AA Guides', which have been sitting there for 30 years
Published: 11 May 2007
The cleverest notice I ever saw in a pub was a handwritten sign, which said: "We have been invited to join Les Routiers, but we have refused to pay the exorbitant signing-on fee."
At one stroke the pub had conferred on itself the honour of having been enrolled in a famous outfit, and the common sense of not getting involved in a commercial set-up. It was the equivalent of letting it be known that you have been offered a knighthood, and turned it down. continue...
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