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A Beano to Burton upon Trent

28/12/2014 Leave a comment

Wednesday 17 December 2014

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I love Premier Inns but this is my nemesis, the toast machine.   The all you can eat Full English.
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Birmingham New Street, not the greatest of stations.   Burton was rather grey and damp.
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The home of British Brewing seemed to be American.   However there seemed to be plenty of capacity.
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Semi festive and in line with the beer theme.   The load Spoons. Great staff and welcome.
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Great pub. Shame it wasn’t open until 16:00.   However The Roebuck was open.
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Real wooden floor too, Mr Manning.   Couldn’t see the trees.
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Beer theme at the station.   Hats off I say.

Hopped To

21/12/2014 Leave a comment

Wooden Floor

17/12/2014 Leave a comment

Train Instead Of Plane

17/12/2014 Leave a comment

Birmingham instead of Newcastle

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It was nippy   Very nippy
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Newport – The Queens Hotel   Breakfast and carpet for Mr Manning
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No flood   Platform 3
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Delightful New Street Station – Birmingham   All gone festive!
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Lunch mostly   Great staff, poor Internet
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Charging    

Tuesday 16 December 2014

No Coach B

17/12/2014 Leave a comment

#BTNB12–The Photos

07/07/2012 Leave a comment

Maybe not the sharpest of photos

 

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Not a good start to the day   A better start to the day @premierinn
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Despite the rain, the drink cooling system was fully functional   Thanks to Mrs Rankin for arranging the Danish
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The Scots were well out in force @brewdog   As to the left @paulwheatley
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Mr screencastsonline @donmcallister   Mission control in the kitchen
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@claw0101   @teresahummel closing here eyes and hoping the British rain will go away. @ewenranking on the mike
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Seggage   Will Green @BritishMac
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@BritishMac and a um friend?   Rain stopped?
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Time for mead   Even the washing machine was plugged into the mixer

 

But I’m blaming the @brewdog

BTN Bash 12 – The Preamble

05/07/2012 Leave a comment

#BTNB12–The Preamble

05/07/2012 Leave a comment
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