One of my biggest fails of the 2022/23 ticking season was my quest to make serious progress towards Leicestershire completion. I...

I never expected my Skegness debut to begin with a walk down a tree-lined path in search of pub one. And although this sign didn't really...

August Bank Holiday Sunday seems a long time ago now, probably because it was, and I was half way through a thoroughly rewarding Daddy...

Good evening! I don't say it often enough, because it doesn't happen often enough, but that feeling of 'making genuine progress' is one...

The lights weren't on, but they were home ...... Gone 12 noon at the Crown, Surfleet, on the latest Daddy BRAPA Lincs Chauffeuring...

At 23:07 on Monday night, as I took my Stabilo to the ever reliable Victoria in Withington, Greater Manchester, I had completed the...

Cross-ticking complete! Outcome revealed in 12 hrs time, but for now, let us return to Merseyside. With Bebington and New Ferry safely...

Drop everything! The 2024 Good Beer Guide 'privilege scheme' copy has landed, one week before the official release date. Let the...

A rare mascot outing for Pedro the Plum, as we took the train from Liverpool to Birkenhead on Saturday 19th August, a first BRAPA outing...

Lulled into a false sense of security by the town of King's Lynn on Thursday 17th August 2023. Crossing the manicured green parklands,...

With Bottesford and Redmile safely under my belt, now came the key moment of my Saturday 12th August outing. A rare bus out of Redmile,...

Yo! You know pubs are boring to look at (or I'm drunk) when I resort to taking selfies. Daddy BRAPA had come up with a pre-emptive shout...

Saturday 5th August, and just to re-cap, Kirkcaldy had wowed me in an incomprehensible open-mouthed jaw-to-the-floor kinda way with it's...

A final BRAPA appearance before his controversial loan move to Metz in France for Oscar the Owl on Saturday 5th August 2023. Metz...

Word up homies! We have reached squeaky bum time in the pub ticking season, and no I don't mean I've been at the Sussex Best Bitter, but...

With Leasingham and Holdingham safely under my belt, both positive experiences to boot, I was wandering along the road back into Sleaford...

How long is YOUR bus ticket? (apologies if Wix has deleted the photo, I think it thinks it is rude!) August pub ticking began on a Call...

Blogging on a Saturday morning. It feels weird and wrong. I should be through King's Cross by now, bound for Sittingbourne, ready to...

This summer's 'Welly Outing' (named after Hull's once brilliant but now shut Wellington Inn) was a poorly attended event this year....

Sorry for the lateness of the hour, just been to three York pubs that no-one ever goes to - thankfully, I did write this sober before. If...