velkyal.bsky.social
Scot living in the VA Piedmont. Corbynite, Mitteleuropaphile. Unbashed lager boy. Hiker, gardener, reader, writer, gourmand, all round fascinated by the world and life. Twin dad. Author of "Virginia Cider: A Scrumptious History" - https://a.co/d/8fVpwcZ
👤 Joined on 05 October 2023
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@velkyal.bsky.socialHence limiting the pour size. I get there are always likely to be a few idiots who will go for biggest bang for their buck - but most of us can be trusted to pick appropriate pour sizes…
Show PostFor me now, not doing festivals unless I can get pints & halves & decent seating. Absolutely done with lurching around queue to queue for mouthwash size pours-especially when my preferred styles are in the 3 - 5% ABV range. Seems to be an assumption that everyone is there for the supercharged Impy’s
Show PostIt's a bit of a weird one for me as I'm not a big fan of festivals either, possibly because I'm usually at them on my own too, yet I'm also in charge of running the Peterborough one, and that's not small by any stretch of the imagination. So I've been trying to work out how to make it more appealing
Show PostBLOG POST: “We’re not fans of sofas in pubs. We sink into them, they make us drowsy, and they make us feel as if we’re at home. Not in the sense of homeliness; as in, why did we bother coming out?” boakandbailey.com/2026/10/what...
Show PostIt's called the Jolly Old Picture Scroll, and the only Tik Tok we know is Big Ben obvs #applesandpears #marypoppins
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