31st May 2023. Newcastle. “Surely not you doing a topical post, Retired Martin ? I thought better of you”. Well, it’s the only thing of interest about our evening meal with the in-laws, as we resisted the charms of the many options on Side and Sandhill, and headed for the Spoons. Mrs RM wasn’t happy… Continue reading QUEUEING IN SPOONS – YEA OR NAY ?
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QUEUEING AT BEER FESTIVALS
May 2023. As the highlights package showed, May was a busy month, with a quarter of the month spent “home” in Cambridge. It’s purely coincidental that some of that time coincided with the in-laws ten (10) day visit. Mrs RM had the joy of taking the family to Chatsworth House on the last Saturday of… Continue reading QUEUEING AT BEER FESTIVALS
QUEUING IN SPOONS, IGNORED IN PUBS
I was going to save the “Great Spoons Queue Debate” for my Bath post, but something happened in Cheltenham yesterday that wound me up that puts the Spoons issue into context. The King of Wessex is a newish Spoons built alongside the “entertainment complex” for the town – Odeon, Nandos, the Bath Bath Store. And it’s… Continue reading QUEUING IN SPOONS, IGNORED IN PUBS
QUEUEING FOR BEER
You might on occasion think this blog is a bit obsessed with BRAPA, and of course you’d be right. Laughing at Simon’s “antics” has either added or taken 3 years to/from my life, and his lack of litigation awareness means I can nick whole words without fear of being sued. And that obsession clearly runs… Continue reading QUEUEING FOR BEER