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Category Archives: Pubs
Quiz Report
It started well, new quizmaster, very “pub landlord’, good questions – not that I could get any. Ten questions a round, bit much but okay. Then, after round two (out of six), the quizmaster disappeared for 10 minutes for a … Continue reading
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Return to Quiz Hell
Tonight me, the fishy solicitor and Rosemary amble down to the pub, where “da yah waant ah f**king drink ah naat” is seen as an affectionate welcome, to compete in their quiz. It’s a fortnight since my less than stellar … Continue reading
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The shoelace incident.
Part of the new policy of covering decay, mine that is, must be recounting of “the shoelace incident”. A few weeks ago I had just returned from an evening of what passes as jollity in the pub I go to, … Continue reading
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Pub Quiz again!
Next Wednesday, 18th November, 7.45, I’m back as a desperately needy Quiz Master at the Cinque Port Arms, Old Town Hastings. Come to fight for the massive prizes (a bottle of wine) and sheer entertainment (in the event of legal … Continue reading
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Only one More day to prepare…
Hopefully the thought of the small axe-monkey sneaking through your bedroom curtains has motivated many of you to attend the Cinque Ports pub quiz this Wednesday (quiz starts 7.30). For those who may be thinking of not coming may I … Continue reading
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Pub Quiz, the climb to fame re-commences!
Join the worlds humblest man in an evening of Pub Quiz delight, or, if you can’t find that come and be berated at the Cinque Port Arms, All Saints Street, Hastings Old Town (Click here for map) – the “fun” … Continue reading
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Where do you start?
One of the reasons I don’t “do” politics here usually is that it’s such a complex subject and as I get older I’m wary of the semantic straw men we use in place of thought, it also doesn’t get the … Continue reading
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Pubs on the brink
Call me cynical, I’d prefer astute or wise but cynical will do, but are the pubs dying? Now I must admit that my partner in crime and I go out in the week as he spends the week-ends cow-towing to … Continue reading
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Tonight! Pub Quiz at the Cinque Port Arms in All Saints Street, Old Town.
Be there or be tucked up warm at home, ah, yes, I can see the issues here… Oh well, if you want to come and support my egotistical onward march to fame, forty years too late, you’ll be making an … Continue reading
Oh my head hurts (and the onward march to fame).
I only called into the pub to see if I was involved with the next Pub Quiz, honest. I can’t remember my vision being blurred till late morning after a few drinks when I was a young man, what happened … Continue reading