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Rebellion ales at The Masons Arms

Sometimes being the one to suggest a place to drink is unnecessarily stressful. The other day, drops of sweat began to populate my pits as our small group looked around at each other, waiting for some… more →

Of red bricks and cobblestone streets

Rebellion ales at The Masons Arms

ilikestoscribble wrote 10 months ago: Sometimes being the one to suggest a place to drink is unnecessarily stressful. The other day, drops … more →

Tags: Ales, Lifestyle, musings, Life in the UK, Ales, Oxford pubs, The Mason's Arms

The Rusty Bicycle and my brilliant business equation

ilikestoscribble wrote 1 year ago: In memoriam of my media training last week in London where I learned the ‘Brilliant content eq … more →

Tags: Pubs, Ales, Weekend Adventures, Lifestyle, musings, Life in the UK, Ales, Oxford pubs, Pub Review

The sunrises of Oxford — 8 comments

ilikestoscribble wrote 1 year ago: Before I begin divulging the little treasures that surround our new home, I’ll reflect briefly … more →

Tags: Lifestyle, musings, Life in the UK, Oxford, Sunset, Photography, Life, musings 2, sunrise

The other The Gardeners Arms (North Parade) — 7 comments

ilikestoscribble wrote 1 year ago: As the idea of staying in Oxford sunk in ABC and I got more adventurous and strayed away from pub re … more →

Tags: Pubs, Ales, Weekend Adventures, Lifestyle, Life in the UK, Oxford, oxford pub, Pub Review, pub

Cafe art — 4 comments

ilikestoscribble wrote 1 year ago: Now that I am going all out and having coffee every day, I will have to start writing about my coffe … more →

Tags: Weekend Adventures, Lifestyle, Life in the UK, Coffee, Oxford, coffee, COFFEE SHOP, cafe in oxford, Modern Art Oxford

Classics.

deena wrote 1 year ago: After a day of exploring, here’s what I learned… 1. The Bodleian library asks you swipe … more →

Tags: hear thoughts, Oxford, Study Abroad, Classics students are rude, Bodleian

The Turf Tavern - in every way 'Oxford' — 4 comments

ilikestoscribble wrote 1 year ago: If you haven’t been to The Turf Tavern, you haven’t really been to Oxford. Seriously. Hi … more →

Tags: Pubs, Ales, Weekend Adventures, Solo Adventures, Lifestyle, musings, Life in the UK, Oxford, Oxford pubs

The modesty of The Royal Blenheim — 2 comments

ilikestoscribble wrote 1 year ago: It’s impossible to frequent the Modern Art Oxford Cafe and attend St Ebbes church without noti … more →

Tags: Pubs, Ales, Weekend Adventures, Solo Adventures, Lifestyle, Life in the UK, Oxford, Ales, Beer

Running Oxford: trading some calories for eye-gasms — 4 comments

ilikestoscribble wrote 1 year ago: Warning: photo post ahead! Hitting the ground running. You should do it, too! With ABC’s upcom … more →

Tags: Weekend Adventures, Lifestyle, Daily Activities, Running, musings, Life in the UK, Oxford, Running, Sunset

Oxford, "the rent is too damn high"! — 1 comment

ilikestoscribble wrote 1 year ago: I revealed the sad state of our flat in the Freecycle post, and lately, ABC and I have just been get … more →

Tags: Lifestyle, musings, Life in the UK, Oxford, oxford rent, Rent, Accommodation, Flats, HairCut

Autumn to Christmas, sans Thanksgiving — 7 comments

ilikestoscribble wrote 1 year ago: At work, the word “liminality” seems to be popping up a lot. I don’t know what con … more →

Tags: Lifestyle, Daily Activities, musings, US vs. UK, Life in the UK, Oxford, autumn, Holly, no thanksgiving?

14th Oxford Beer Festival (2011)

ilikestoscribble wrote 1 year ago: How could you expect me not to go? This year, Oxford’s beer fest was held from 27-29 October i … more →

Tags: Ales, Weekend Adventures, Special Events, musings, Life in the UK, Oxford, Ales, Oxford Beer Festival, camra

Hot off The Rickety Press! — 8 comments

ilikestoscribble wrote 1 year ago: I’ve nearly forgotten the days without Internet: when you had to lean against the kitchen wall … more →

Tags: Pubs, Ales, Weekend Adventures, musings, Life in the UK, Oxford, Beer, Oxford pubs, Jericho

The coffee list! — 1 comment

ilikestoscribble wrote 1 year ago: In the previous post, I talked about finding “my coffee” here in Oxford, including a pho … more →

Tags: Solo Adventures, Lifestyle, Daily Activities, musings, Life in the UK, Coffee, Oxford, coffee, Cafe

Taking a ride in The White Horse

ilikestoscribble wrote 1 year ago: During my first trip to Oxford last Christmas, ABC made sure that I visited Blackwell’s, Oxfor … more →

Tags: Pubs, Ales, Weekend Adventures, Lifestyle, Life in the UK, Oxford, Ales, Oxford pubs, Pub Review

Hanging with the Bookies

ilikestoscribble wrote 1 year ago: The next stop of my pub journey is…The Old Bookbinders Ale House of Jericho! Adorable name? I … more →

Tags: Pubs, Ales, Weekend Adventures, Solo Adventures, musings, Life in the UK, Ales, the old bookbinders, oxford pub

Support the indies rah rah rah! — 3 comments

ilikestoscribble wrote 1 year ago: The past two weeks have been a whirlwind of happenings, and I have much to write in here. However, a … more →

Tags: Special Events, musings, Life in the UK, Oxford, Oxford Events, Albion Beatnik, Blackwells, literary oxford, Readings

Definitely not California — 1 comment

ilikestoscribble wrote 1 year ago: And thus ends my first summer in the UK; now commences my first autumn in the UK. When December hits … more →

Tags: Lifestyle, musings, Life in the UK, Oxford, Fall, autumn, Sunset, leaves

What discoveries come out of impulse! — 3 comments

ilikestoscribble wrote 1 year ago: A couple weeks ago, I went down to Jericho for an interview with this biggie: Beautiful, isn’t … more →

Tags: Reading, Daily Activities, Books, Oxford, England, Books 2, Bookshops, Reading 3, Indie Bookshops


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