When Two (or Three) Buses Collide
Excitement this morning on the way to work – Was walking from the other side of Cardiff as had to get bus as car is still snowed in (we live on hills in the valleys) Two (or three) Cardiff buses crashed into each other on Westgate street. If my bus was not late I may...
Would you be afraid of me on a friday night in Cardiff?
update: The photo of me made page 2 in todays South Wales Echo I wondered why people where looking at me strange (more than usual) In my day job I sometimes get asked to pose for photos (no not like that), I think it’s because I sit next to the picture desk and if they...
Good start to 'Spoons Festival : Purityale one to go back for
Had a few tasters today at the Gatekeeper in Cardiff, with my mate Simon. I said I wanted a nice Porter this festival and I was not dissapointed, Caledonian double dark oatmeal stout Caledonian double dark oatmeal stout Maybe I should have left that for the end as my pallet was just tasting wheaty lovelyness...
J D Wetherspoon Beer Festival Starts today
Love em or Hate them you have to admit that the ‘Spoons has brought Real ale to the unwashed masses (and me, who washes sometimes) Today is the start of their 30th anniversary Beer festival (28 Oct–15 Nov 2009) and around the country they will be having up to 50 beers on I hope some...
No wonder Owain Glyndŵr never got anywhere
Today me and MrsUW went into the Owain Glyndŵr pub in Cardiff, for a quick pint (for me) and something soft for her, I have not been in that pub for about four years. I ordered a pint of VOG Wheats occurring (a nice surprise to have that in this sort of pub.) Vog wheats...
Has Cardiff sold it's soul to … John Lewis
Well today is the day, World peace breaks out NO, Famine is eradicated NO, the day John Lewis opens it’s largest store outside of London, YES. Surprised you did not know about it, if you have been in Cardiff recently, the shadow of the mighty church of shopping has loomed over the City for the...
