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Last look back at 2012 Challenge1 comment

1pumplane wrote 5 months ago: The previous post was better, but I wanted to showcase the screensavers pieced together by Squeezin … more →

Tags: Entertainments, Made me laugh, Pubs, Run Across Britain, Tourism, 100 Beers in 100 Places, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, carling

2012 Challenge finished, 2013 Challenge to commence33 comments

1pumplane wrote 5 months ago: Carling #144 for me, enjoyed with some leftover cassoulet and the woman–on our 27th Anniversar … more →

Tags: Food, Commentary, booze, Kebabs, 100 Beers in 100 Places, carling, 50 Kebab Challenge

End of Year Excesses, 2012

1pumplane wrote 5 months ago: This is a collection of some of the household intake for the last two weeks (not shown: any of the 2 … more →

Tags: Food, booze, Wine, Christmas, Liquor

The Crown, Marlborough, Wiltshire

1pumplane wrote 5 months ago: Another friendly bar in Marlborough, the Crown was bustling with customers and hustling food and yet … more →

Tags: Pubs, public houses, Wiltshire, Marlborough, 100 Beers in 100 Places, carling

The Lamb Inn, Marlborough, Wiltshire

1pumplane wrote 5 months ago: Off the High Street running next to the fantastic Bear Hotel is a little street called the Parade wh … more →

Tags: Pubs, public houses, Wiltshire, Marlborough, 100 Beers in 100 Places, carling

The Royal Oak, Marlborough, Wiltshire

1pumplane wrote 5 months ago: Just a few doors from the Castle and Ball sits the Royal Oak, as it has for centuries as well as eve … more →

Tags: Pubs, public houses, Wiltshire, Marlborough, 100 Beers in 100 Places, carling

Sunny's Pool Club, Swindon

1pumplane wrote 6 months ago: A proper pool hall is a thing of beauty and except for the one in Bremen last Summer, I haven’ … more →

Tags: Pubs, public houses, Wiltshire, Swindon, 100 Beers in 100 Places, carling, Pool

The Mill House, Chippenham, Wiltshire

1pumplane wrote 6 months ago: The run from Lacock was pleasantly cool and I was shielded from the breeze on the farm tracks I took … more →

Tags: Pubs, Running, Run Across Britain, public houses, Run Routes, Chippenham, Wiltshire, 100 Beers in 100 Places, carling

The Carpenter's Arms, Lacock, wiltshire1 comment

1pumplane wrote 6 months ago: I started running back to Chippenham from the Red Lion but spotted a crowd taking photos in front of … more →

Tags: Tourism, Pubs, Running, Run Across Britain, Run Routes, Wiltshire, 100 Beers in 100 Places, carling, lacock

The Source of the Thames (run route 2012-11-10)2 comments

1pumplane wrote 7 months ago: A quarter mile from the station the Thames appeared.   It was a beautiful autumn day and by 2:3 … more →

Tags: Run Across Britain, canals, Hiking, Run Routes, Gloucestershire, 100 Beers in 100 Places, carling, Thames Path, river thames

The Bear Hotel, Wantage, Oxfordshire

1pumplane wrote 7 months ago: The bus back to Swindon wasn’t due for another 30 minutes so I tried my luck in the Bear, a fi … more →

Tags: Pubs, public houses, Oxfordshire, wantage, 100 Beers in 100 Places, carling

September 2012: Runs and Pubs

1pumplane wrote 8 months ago: Lilienthal Library There’s not much you might consider remarkable about the September running … more →

Tags: Tourism, Pubs, Entertainments, Run Across Britain, Running streak, public houses, Run Routes, Sights, Food

Wyvern Theatre, Swindon

1pumplane wrote 9 months ago: You can go in the Wyvern for a drink before a show even if you don’t have a ticket for the sho … more →

Tags: Made me laugh, Pubs, Entertainments, Wiltshire, Swindon, 100 Beers in 100 Places, carling, wyvern, theatre

Station Hotel, Gloucester1 comment

1pumplane wrote 9 months ago: Camera battery failing, had to settle for the external shot from Google street view With 20 seconds … more →

Tags: Pubs, public houses, Gloucestershire, 100 Beers in 100 Places, carling, gloucester

The Maltsters Arms, Pontypridd, Mid-Glamorgan (pub #989)1 comment

1pumplane wrote 9 months ago: It struck me that I was eating a kebab and was not yet drunk.  This travesty would not stand (nor wa … more →

Tags: Pubs, public houses, Wales, 100 Beers in 100 Places, carling, Mid Glamorgan, Pontypridd

The Tumble Inn, Pontypridd, Mid-Glamorgan (pub #988)2 comments

1pumplane wrote 9 months ago: The former Greyhound Hotel has been turned into a Wetherspoons called the Tumble Inn. The beer I wan … more →

Tags: Pubs, public houses, Wales, 100 Beers in 100 Places, carling, Mid Glamorgan, Pontypridd

Ye Olde Red Lion Hotel, Tredegar, Blaenau Gwent (pub #984)5 comments

1pumplane wrote 9 months ago: After the Coach and Horses, I was only about a half mile from the Red Lion so made another short loo … more →

Tags: Pubs, Running, Run Across Britain, Hotels, public houses, Run Routes, Wales, Tredegar, Blaenau Gwent

The Coach and Horses, Ashvale, Blaenau Gwent (pub #983)1 comment

1pumplane wrote 9 months ago: I realised I was farther away from the Red Lion than I meant to be as the daylight waned and decided … more →

Tags: Pubs, Running, Run Across Britain, public houses, Run Routes, Wales, 100 Beers in 100 Places, carling, Blaenau Gwent

The Castle, Bryn Serth, Blaenau Gwent (pub #982)

1pumplane wrote 9 months ago: The old guy out in front of the Castle said something in Welsh as I caught my breath from the dash s … more →

Tags: Pubs, Running, Run Across Britain, public houses, Run Routes, Wales, 100 Beers in 100 Places, carling, Blaenau Gwent


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