Originally Posted by
Michael Morris
I don't go out to those places with people other than my household. If you go to the pub and your friends happen to be in there because it's their local as well then you can socialise that way.
It would have to be a bit more contrived if you and your mates happened to be in the same restaurant at the same time.
But from a personal point of view I can do pretty much all I want to do in the local area.