Back in the day the 'lounge' was for middle-aged people who paid an extra penny a pint for the comfort of a threadbare carpet. Venture into the 'public', on the other hand, and yo… (View Post)

Can't help thinking 'suspend' in a Chinese context has a more sinister implication than it would around here. (View Post)

Somewhat naive of your boss to assume Keith Moon could only afford one roller. (View Post)

1/10 being carefully calibrated so that after 11 pints you had enough loose change for a twelfth. On my last visit to a Scottish hostelry it seemed only natural that a pint of 80/- should at last cos… (View Post)

In a long-standing tradition harking back to the last century my accountant and I exchange new year greetings on 5th April. (View Post)