I’ve given up the proper blogging from the van. You try loading Bing maps on a phone. But I’m legally obliged to bring you a post a day so here’s a real corker with an Irish Government feel. The beer is flat, but fresh, and tasty. The copper tables are perfect, though the perspex obscures… Continue reading ANOTHER MYSTERY PUB
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SHISHA
More “Guess the Pub” fun for your Saturday, as I bring you another of the brilliant “360 degrees pub tours on Google Maps”. Admit it, if I hadn’t told you this was a Shisha lounge you’d have guessed it was communal bench seating from the Black Country, wouldn’t you ? Here’s the first clue to… Continue reading SHISHA
SPECIAL MANCHESTER “GUESS THE PUB” EDITION
You may be horrified that my two lads couldn’t identify Frank Sidebottom on the graffitied walls of Newton Street. “Best street in Manchester” says Matt. Is it ? What’s it got, Police Museum, Ezra & Gill ? I felt old. We’d stopped in Manchester on the way home from bucolic Barrow so Matt could give… Continue reading SPECIAL MANCHESTER “GUESS THE PUB” EDITION
TESTING THE py HYPOTHESIS
A GUESS THE PUB SPECIAL TODAY You’ll notice a consistent theme in this blog, along the lines of “More isn’t necessarily better“. The number of OK but indifferent beers I get when a pump has half a dozen or more handpumps is rising by the day. Having said that, multi-pump pubs like that are still the exception,… Continue reading TESTING THE py HYPOTHESIS
GUESS THE TOWN
The photo above is a clue to a former brewery. The beer is a clue to the town’s lone Beer Guide entry. The welcoming homes below are a couple of miles from some of Britain’s best beaches. Good luck
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