Author Archives: Svend

Beers of April/May 2012

I’ve decided to start blogging all my beers. I’ll split it up by months and just add them as I get them. The amount of description or detail will probably vary, but it’s more about getting them up there, and … Continue reading

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Food 2012

The title says it all. This post is dedicated to food. Like the beer one, it’s going to be mostly photos and maybe a little bit of description with each one.

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Sandwich from the good old sandwich machine at Jagex

How I miss the sandwich machine that was installed for a while back in the Jagex days. Sad when they took it away. As you can see from my early blogs, I made the most of it while it was … Continue reading

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2012-02-09 Upcoming beer festivals

It’s time for a beer festival update. It’s now late February and a few of the previous lists have past but more importantly we’ve moved to London. This might move the main focus slightly south from Cambridge, though I’m sure … Continue reading

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2012-01-04 Upcoming beer festivals

A new year has begun, and I’ve started looking forward to what it will bring of ale enjoyment. However, it’s a slow start in the South East, and the list below is both a bit short and does include some … Continue reading

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Banana Cake

Yesterday, we noticed that one of our two bananas was almost black, and Katie said “We should probably eat that banana today”. Casually I replied “It looks like it would be good for a banana cake”, to which Katie replied … Continue reading

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Snowdon – Mountaineering, great pub food and helicopters.

This weekend a dozen of us went to Wales to climb Snowdon. We had booked a bunkhouse at Snowdon Basecamp close to the pub Cwellyn Arms. We knew that if the weather was so bad that we couldn’t make the … Continue reading

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2011-09-22 Upcoming beer festivals

Date Location Festival 22-24 Sep Letchworth 20th Letchworth Garden City Beer & Cider Festival 28- 1 Oct St Albans St Albans Beer Festival  5- 8 Oct Bedford 34th Bedford Beer & Cider Festival 12-15 Oct Milton Keynes 18th Concrete Pint … Continue reading

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Cambridge Food and Garden Show

We went to Cambridge Food and Garden Show on Sunday, and apart from lovely cider, tasty ales, yummy frozen yoghurt and scrumptious sausages there were also some really cute animals. Below is a video of a couple of twin goats … Continue reading

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Emmy The Great concert, London

We enjoyed a very beautiful and intimate concert with Emmy The Great in the unusual venue of Cecil Sharp House in Camden. The set was a great mix of songs from the new and old albums plus some extra treats. … Continue reading

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