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BRAPA epic catch up part 5/14 - Kimberworth to Little Mill via Maidstone

Si Everitt

Jan 8, 202310 min read

BRAPA epic catch up part 5/14 - Kimberworth to Little Mill via Maidstone

Colin the Cauliflower was sulking early doors in Kimberworth on Thursday 10th November 2022, as I refused to take him in The Colin. "Eye...

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BRAPA epic catch up part 4/14 - Bexleyheath to Market Weighton via Barnoldswick

Si Everitt

Jan 6, 202311 min read

BRAPA epic catch up part 4/14 - Bexleyheath to Market Weighton via Barnoldswick

11 more pubs to tell you about, I'm cooking on gas, I'd be only two months behind if I get this one out before 5th Jan 23:59, shame I'm...

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BRAPA epic catch up - Part 3/14 : Bradford to Chislehurst via Oakworth & Sevenoaks

Si Everitt

Jan 4, 202310 min read

BRAPA epic catch up - Part 3/14 : Bradford to Chislehurst via Oakworth & Sevenoaks

26th October 2022 10pm, see I'm only 9 weeks behind on my blogging! New Year's Resolution is to catch up. Plus I want to do my 'annual...

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Si Everitt

Jan 1, 202314 min read

BRAPA YEAR END REVIEW (2022)

Happy New Year! Although it was 2022 when I started writing this, surrounded by interesting ales, Bucks Fizz (not the band), party...

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BRAPA in .... KNOTTY ENDS, TAXI FOR BRADFORD, HALLOWE'EN IN ESSEX (epic catch up 2/14)

Si Everitt

Dec 29, 20228 min read

BRAPA in .... KNOTTY ENDS, TAXI FOR BRADFORD, HALLOWE'EN IN ESSEX (epic catch up 2/14)

My last tick of the 2022 Good Beer Guide was this, a WMC north of Poulton-le-F. Daddy BRAPA and I had travelled over in Mummy BRAPA's...

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BRAPA in ...THE JURY IS OUT, YOU BETTER NOT POUT, LONDON'S LAST SHOUT (epic catch up 1/14)

Si Everitt

Dec 28, 20227 min read

BRAPA in ...THE JURY IS OUT, YOU BETTER NOT POUT, LONDON'S LAST SHOUT (epic catch up 1/14)

Last chance to tick my two remaining Central London pubs before the 2023 Good Beer Guide arrives, which by mid October, was surely...

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BRAPA in .... CROCK N' HOWL in CRICKHOWELL (Gwenty was Plenty 14/14)

Si Everitt

Dec 22, 20227 min read

BRAPA in .... CROCK N' HOWL in CRICKHOWELL (Gwenty was Plenty 14/14)

The final chapter in my epic October week in Gwent / Mid Wales is here. Only 133 pubs to catch up on after this! Oh dear, even with my...

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BRAPA in .... LLANHENNOCK KNOCK, WHO'S THERE? PUB OF THE WEEK, THAT'S WHO! (Gwent 13/14)

Si Everitt

Dec 21, 20225 min read

BRAPA in .... LLANHENNOCK KNOCK, WHO'S THERE? PUB OF THE WEEK, THAT'S WHO! (Gwent 13/14)

Pressing the bell to get off the number 60 bus, which was careering along the main road back to Newport like some maniacal demon bus from...

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BRAPA in .... EEEE, LONG (WAY TO) USK : Gwenty is Plenty Part 12/14

Si Everitt

Dec 20, 20225 min read

BRAPA in .... EEEE, LONG (WAY TO) USK : Gwenty is Plenty Part 12/14

Having successfully negotiated three of Gwent's more isolated ticks, at Upper Llanover (BOOM!), Mamhilad (BOOM!) and Nant-y-Derry (SHAKE...

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BRAPA in a .... MAMHILAD SANDWICH (Gwenty was Plenty Pt 11/14)

Si Everitt

Dec 15, 20225 min read

BRAPA in a .... MAMHILAD SANDWICH (Gwenty was Plenty Pt 11/14)

Day six of my Gwentish adventure, and the time was nigh to tackle more rural climes on a bus route heading south of Abergavenny. Unlike...

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BRAPA in .... PENALLT-Y SHOOT OUT : GWENTY IS PLENTY 10/14

Si Everitt

Dec 14, 20225 min read

BRAPA in .... PENALLT-Y SHOOT OUT : GWENTY IS PLENTY 10/14

Pub locations do not come much more stunning than the Boat Inn, Penallt (2440 / 4004). You actually hop off the bus in England,...

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BRAPA in .... BOTHER IN CLYTHA (Gwenty was Plenty 9/14)

Si Everitt

Dec 13, 20226 min read

BRAPA in .... BOTHER IN CLYTHA (Gwenty was Plenty 9/14)

After another peculiarly elaborate breakfast, the second scariest roadwalk of 2022 took place on my fifth of eight days in Gwent, 5th...

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BRAPA in .... CWM-BRAN FLAKES : PUB ROUGHAGE IN GWENT (Pt 8/14)

Si Everitt

Dec 7, 20226 min read

BRAPA in .... CWM-BRAN FLAKES : PUB ROUGHAGE IN GWENT (Pt 8/14)

If my Gwentish holiday had been trouble-free so far in terms of buses, trains and pub opening hours all behaving themselves (unlike...

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Si Everitt

Dec 5, 20221 min read

BRAPA Moving to Wix, Bye Bye Blogger!

Hi all, as you may've seen me complaining over on Blogger (a bit like a dodgy knee I don't like to talk about) , uploading photos to the...

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