I start with some tremendous news. I’ve found the photos from Tonbridge and Rye, so I CAN bring you a post from Jeff Bell’s new pub (brilliant) and Mrs RM’s karaoke (less so). I’ll be sharing the latter unless she brings me back some tablet from Melrose tomorrow. April was a stellar month, with trips… Continue reading APRIL ’18 STOCKTAKE + MAY PREVIEW
Month: May 2018
LINCS LICKED UNDER THE SCUNNY SUN
One instinctively knows that BRAPA will have great fun with blog titles when he eventually gets to North Lincolnshire. I finished the county at Owston Ferry, in what’s commonly known as “the posh bit twixt Donny and Scunny“, if only in the sense you’ll see the odd person on horseback and a depressing lack of… Continue reading LINCS LICKED UNDER THE SCUNNY SUN
WELSH BEER WATERS THE DAFFS
Always tell the truth. Well, obviously, don’t. That would be daft. But when it comes to pubs, say what’s good and what’s not*. Otherwise you’re left with rubbish pubs in the Beer Guide just making up the allocation, and no-one wants that. Equally, always acknowledge that the beer or welcome on your visit might be… Continue reading WELSH BEER WATERS THE DAFFS
BODGE-UPS IN BARTON ON HUMBER
A few posts from the “M180 corridor” as I finish Lincolnshire, a large county rather over-represented in the Beer Guide if you ask me. But I always welcome a trip to Barton-upon-Humber, which seems intent on giving all its pubs a crack in the GBG. Rotation, rotation, rotation. I was last here for the… Continue reading BODGE-UPS IN BARTON ON HUMBER
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