old before your time outChoosing your poison.

A brief reason for being

Whingeing from a recumbent position, and going to the pub. Two of life's great activities.

This blog is an amalgamation of them both, as I argue the case for and against various pubs around Britain. Whoopty-do.

Monthly Archives: March 2010

Old Duke, Bristol

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Hilarity, tabs and music played by bands called ‘Cass Casswell’s Monster Trio’ and such like. And heroic outside drinking in the summer months. Like. Continue reading

Kensington Arms, Redland, Bristol

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I don’t want to confuse these constructions with life’s eternal laws, so let’s just say the Kenny is a relatively confusing pub. Cracking bacon sandwiches, mind. Continue reading

Butcher’s Arms, Sheepscombe

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Out in those special wilds of the Cotswolds, the wintry fields lie dun and bleak, while the pedestrian cowers on splattered verges as executive Jags roll by on their way … Continue reading

The Connaught, Hove

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The price of a beer brings me out in hives, in Hove. Or something. Continue reading

The Spotted Cow, Bristol

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A one-size-fits-all drinking den that any inner-city suburb would be almost proud of having on its doorstep. Continue reading

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