The Monday Peeve

Smiles and positive posts are all well and good, but sometimes I need to vent a bit. How about you? That’s what The Monday Peeve is all about, a chance to blow off a little steam at the beginning of the week, so then we can go merrily on our way once again (hah). I’ll …

It Always Rains When Lewis and I Have Beers

This has been a slow week at work, not sure if this is the usual October slump, because of concerns in regards to the spread of Covid, or mostly likely, a bit of both. Still we can merely get on with it, there's no point in stressing. Next week is looking fairly gloomy too, but …

Share Your World 10th August 2020

Although I do own all of the Harry Potter films and the books, I have yet to watch or read any of them so therefore will not be taking part in the Potter challenge. But I do know really useless bit of Harry Potter trivia: the first book/film's title was was changed from Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone  to …

FOWC: Abstain

I wouldn't say I tend to abstain from things, mainly because I think abstain is to strong a word for all circumstances. Yes, there are times when I will decided not to drink beer or go to various places but I wouldn't call that abstaining, it's me simply choosing not to. If it word abstinence …

Cuba 2014- Part Four

Parts One, Two and Three can be found by clicking on the links. After a pretty good day out, I chilled in the bar writing some notes in my journal and reading more of Enter Wildthyme and discovered not only is it a sort of reworking of The Scarlett Empress it is also a sequel …

Tipple Tattle

For the first time in a long while I came across some ale from the Titanic Brewery. For reasons I am not 100% sure of, a lot of my local haunts have stopped stocking them, which is a damn shame as I am rather partial to the Iceberg and the Chocolate & Vanilla Stout. The …