Good evening BRAPees, Let's kick off the working week with something a bit different. Partly because I know I won't be able to bang out...

We're approaching the business end of the countdown of my recent 40 pub holiday of Tayside and Fife. Without any further ado, let's see...

Time to move from the mediocre to the type of pub where you depart with a confused smile on your face and breathe 'not too bad really!' ,...

To those of you unfortunate souls who waded through the bad and non existent real ale of Part 1, the good news is that things are about...

Greetings pub pickers! 40 GBG pubs in either 2023 or 2024 editions (or in most cases, both) were visited on my recent holiday where I...

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...