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Beers Of The Beano - Friday 09 January 2026
Unloads are throttled all over, so now most Preludes will be in 1080. No more Lamb but The Pen and Wig for Cask Ales and intelligent Political discourse. Post Storm Goretti.
For Saturday 03 January 2026
The Saturday Wrap for Saturday 03 January 2026. Gongs, Overcast, Energy, Times Radio, EMF, Osmo, Meross, Football, Water Metter, Pepper, Blessings, Spoons Brekkie, Suri, Cans. #SaturdayWrap #Bedwas #January2026
Beers Of The Beano - Saturday 06 September 2025
The John Wallace Linton is a Newport County Wetherspoons with at least two County flags hanging from the ceiling. No wonder there was security on the door, as Bristol Rovers were playing them. Weird Dad opened at 11:00, for a pre match tipple.
For Saturday 14 June 2025
The Saturday Wrap for 14 June 2025. Spending Review, Battery Tone, WWDC2025, Rose Tattoo, earbuds, mb05, Gorilla, Thirsty Pine, Android 16, Growbags, hosepipe ban, Spoons menus, Patching. #SaturdayWrap #Bedwas #June2025
In Through The….. The Malcolm Uphill Caerphilly
No commentary, just background noise.
The Malcolm Uphill, Caerphilly.
mb04 2025 Unplugged
Still hot and Summery but now recorded in Detail with the background not hidden. Only just made the three segments. Hard job Beanoing.
The Day After The Last Steak Tuesday
When Spoons take away Steaks, Gammon and Mixed Grills. It also seems if the BBQ sauce has gone too #SpoonsHacking
20250215 Prelude mb01 Chippenham February 2025
My plans for the weekend of 15 and 16 February in Chippenham.
Beers Of The Beano - Saturday 19 October 2024
An early morning start to the penultimate day of the Spoons Autumn Beer Festival. Golden Chips, A Weird Dad Oktoberfest brew and The City win 5-0…
Beers Of The Beano - Saturday 12 October 2024
The first Saturday of Wetherspoon's Autumn Beer Festival. The Malcolm Uphill and The Project in Caerphilly...
Wetherspoon’s Autumn Beer Festival 2024
The start of The Wetherspoon's Autumn Beer Festival. Starting in The Tumble Inn, Pontypridd...
Beers Of The Beano - Thursday 03 October 2024
German bier for brunch, Spoons Curry for late lunch...
20240825 mb07 Day 02 Wrap
The Wrap for Day 02 mb07, to Portishead for the late Summer Bank Holiday Weekend 2024. Lots of IPAs.
Two Two Thirds
Day 02 of mb07 2024 - Portishead. London German, times two and all halves....
20240824 mb07 Day 01 Wrap
The Wrap for Day 01 mb07 to Portishead for the late Summer Bank Holiday Weekend 2024.
20240824 mb07 Day 01 Wrap
The Prelude for mb07 2024. Late Summer Bank Holiday Weekend with a rainy but beery start...
Beers Of The Beano - Saturday 20 July 2024
Post Crowdstrike and cards are accepted again. The rain was late and didn’t arrive until the afternoon. 7K Untappd Beer check ins….
Beers Of The Beano - Saturday 13 July 2024
Night away Beanos are getting very expensive, so it’s Newport on the Bus Pass. Where the buses now arrive early.
Beers Of The Beano - Wednesday 03 July 2024
Monitoring the day before the election with a selection of Fine Ales in Newport
Beers Of The Beano - Friday 28 June 2024
Mostly because, why not. Recording the Saturday Wrap too. Mead and Fine Ales from Caerphilly.