Pub Curmudgeon  

@oldmudgie

Celebrating traditional British beer, breweries, pubs and pub cats. Non-smoker who strongly supports the right of businesses to decide their smoking policy.

Stockport, Cheshire
pubcurmudgeon.blogspot.com
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  1. āĻĒāĻŋāĻ¨ āĻ•āĻ°āĻž āĻŸā§āĻ‡āĻŸ
    ā§§ā§¯ āĻŽāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻš, ā§¨ā§Ļā§§ā§Ŧ

    This quotation from Mencken is very relevant to those who say "who gives a toss about fizzy drinks anyway?"

    ā§§ reply ā§§ā§Ļ āĻŸāĻŋ āĻĒā§āĻ¨āĻƒāĻŸā§āĻ‡āĻŸ ā§§ā§ŽāĻŸāĻŋ āĻĒāĻ›āĻ¨ā§āĻĻ
  2. ā§§ā§­ āĻ˜āĻ¨ā§āĻŸāĻž āĻ†āĻ—ā§‡

    Respect to barman who did 28 days of then broke 3 days early with a pint of 11% ABV Defacer!

    ā§§ āĻŸāĻŋ āĻĒā§āĻ¨āĻƒāĻŸā§āĻ‡āĻŸ ā§ŦāĻŸāĻŋ āĻĒāĻ›āĻ¨ā§āĻĻ
  3. ā§Ģ āĻŽāĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋāĻŸ āĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŦā§‡

    All caused by drinking ale, of course

    Alcohol misuse cost West Lothian over ÂŖ60 million - Daily Record
  4. ā§Ŧ āĻŽāĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋāĻŸ āĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŦā§‡

    Why doesn't someone do the "Top 50 Plain Food Pubs" or "Top 50 Wet-Led Pubs"?

    ā§§ reply
  5. ā§Šā§Š āĻŽāĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋāĻŸ āĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŦā§‡

    Ach dear god.... we still have much work to do... please can you check this... seek help.

    ā§¨ replies ā§Ē āĻŸāĻŋ āĻĒā§āĻ¨āĻƒāĻŸā§āĻ‡āĻŸ ā§¨āĻŸāĻŋ āĻĒāĻ›āĻ¨ā§āĻĻ
  6. ā§§ āĻ˜āĻ¨ā§āĻŸāĻž āĻ†āĻ—ā§‡

    Once upon a time in 1921... The Cock Inn

    ā§Š āĻŸāĻŋ āĻĒā§āĻ¨āĻƒāĻŸā§āĻ‡āĻŸ ā§ŠāĻŸāĻŋ āĻĒāĻ›āĻ¨ā§āĻĻ
  7. ā§¨ āĻ˜āĻ¨ā§āĻŸāĻž āĻ†āĻ—ā§‡

    Something else for the Scottish government to ban

    Fears over alcohol home deliveries as first city-wide firm launches in Scotland (From HeraldScotland)
    ā§¨āĻŸāĻŋ āĻĒāĻ›āĻ¨ā§āĻĻ
  8. ā§¨ āĻ˜āĻ¨ā§āĻŸāĻž āĻ†āĻ—ā§‡

    The only difference between my job this morning and being a bog seat is the latter is only has to deal with one arsehole at a time.

    ā§§ reply ā§Ģ āĻŸāĻŋ āĻĒā§āĻ¨āĻƒāĻŸā§āĻ‡āĻŸ ā§­āĻŸāĻŋ āĻĒāĻ›āĻ¨ā§āĻĻ
  9. ā§¨ āĻ˜āĻ¨ā§āĻŸāĻž āĻ†āĻ—ā§‡

    Well, that lasted all of 15 minutes 🙁

    Another follower milestone reached (awaits figure to plummet during the day)
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  10. ā§¨ āĻ˜āĻ¨ā§āĻŸāĻž āĻ†āĻ—ā§‡

    Another follower milestone reached (awaits figure to plummet during the day)

    ā§§ reply ā§ŠāĻŸāĻŋ āĻĒāĻ›āĻ¨ā§āĻĻ
  11. ā§¨ āĻ˜āĻ¨ā§āĻŸāĻž āĻ†āĻ—ā§‡

    Paul Bailey: Do small rural pubs have a future?

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  12. ā§Ē āĻ˜āĻ¨ā§āĻŸāĻž āĻ†āĻ—ā§‡

    Morning x

    ā§§ reply ā§Š āĻŸāĻŋ āĻĒā§āĻ¨āĻƒāĻŸā§āĻ‡āĻŸ ā§ŠāĻŸāĻŋ āĻĒāĻ›āĻ¨ā§āĻĻ
  13. ā§Ē āĻ˜āĻ¨ā§āĻŸāĻž āĻ†āĻ—ā§‡

    No, that means you can only eat the really big chunks out of the stew 😋

    Just what I been looking for.
  14. ā§Ŧ āĻ˜āĻ¨ā§āĻŸāĻž āĻ†āĻ—ā§‡

    an old man and his dog

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  15. ā§¯ āĻ˜āĻ¨ā§āĻŸāĻž āĻ†āĻ—ā§‡

    'Waitrose launch vegetable yoghurts as low-sugar treats.' That's stretching the word 'treat' by quite a long way.

    ā§­ replies ā§­ āĻŸāĻŋ āĻĒā§āĻ¨āĻƒāĻŸā§āĻ‡āĻŸ ā§§ā§ŦāĻŸāĻŋ āĻĒāĻ›āĻ¨ā§āĻĻ
  16. ā§§ā§Š āĻ˜āĻ¨ā§āĻŸāĻž āĻ†āĻ—ā§‡

    Scotland: the capital of nanny statism

    ā§¨ replies ā§Ŧ āĻŸāĻŋ āĻĒā§āĻ¨āĻƒāĻŸā§āĻ‡āĻŸ ā§ŦāĻŸāĻŋ āĻĒāĻ›āĻ¨ā§āĻĻ
  17. ā§§ā§Ē āĻ˜āĻ¨ā§āĻŸāĻž āĻ†āĻ—ā§‡

    I should probably say that the haggis, cheese and onion toasties were delicious. Minced lungs, animal fat and acrylamide. Yummy.

    ā§Š replies ā§Ē āĻŸāĻŋ āĻĒā§āĻ¨āĻƒāĻŸā§āĻ‡āĻŸ ā§§ā§ĻāĻŸāĻŋ āĻĒāĻ›āĻ¨ā§āĻĻ
  18. ā§§ā§­ āĻ˜āĻ¨ā§āĻŸāĻž āĻ†āĻ—ā§‡

    What is your favourite IPA out of the following 4?

    ā§¯ replies ā§¨ā§¨ āĻŸāĻŋ āĻĒā§āĻ¨āĻƒāĻŸā§āĻ‡āĻŸ ā§§ā§ĻāĻŸāĻŋ āĻĒāĻ›āĻ¨ā§āĻĻ
  19. ā§§ā§Ē āĻ˜āĻ¨ā§āĻŸāĻž āĻ†āĻ—ā§‡

    SAM SMITHS – QUALITY IN CLIFFORD

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  20. Pub Curmudgeon   āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ°āĻŖ āĻ•āĻ°ā§‡āĻ›ā§‡ , , and 2 others
    • Olutkoira
      @olutkoira

      The Finnish Beerhound. Haukahtelee kotisohvalta ja joskus tien päältä. IlmiÃļitä. Pähkäilyä. Oluthistoriaa.

    • The Cigar Geek
      @TheCigarGeek

      I am a & Geek that likes the B's and . I am a trained Butcher, Cheesemonger, and Fishmonger.

  21. ā§§ā§Ŧ āĻ˜āĻ¨ā§āĻŸāĻž āĻ†āĻ—ā§‡

    Or just go down the pub instead đŸ˜ē🐸đŸē

    Stay safe if you're protesting tonight folks. ✊ī¸âœŠđŸŧ✊đŸŊ✊🏾✊đŸŋ
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