Beerwolf Books, 3 Bells Court, Falmouth, TR11 3AZ Black Flag Brewery, Unit 1D, New Road, Perranporth, TR6 0DL Bluntrock Brewery, Unit 8, Pityme Industrial Estate, St Minver, Wadebridge, PL27 6NS Driftwood Spars Brewery, Rocky Lane, St Agnes, TR5 0NA Firebrand Brewing Co, Unit 2, Southgate Technology Park, Pennygillam Industrial Estate, Launceston PL15 7ED Lost BrewingContinueContinue reading “Beer Tours: Cornwall”
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Sunchyme: My connection to Paul Spencer’s 1997 dance anthem
After Steve Wright’s passing in February, I didn’t expect to be writing a tribute to another name from music who has left us, long before their time, so soon. Sadly, we lost Paul Spencer, a.k.a Dario G this week. You’ll likely know him best for his late 90s dance hits Carnaval de Paris and Sunchyme. I was alwaysContinueContinue reading “Sunchyme: My connection to Paul Spencer’s 1997 dance anthem”
June 2024 Mixtape
Tracklisting: 01. Charly Bliss – Nineteen02. Sum 41 – Waiting On A Twist Of Fate03. Slotface – Tired Old Dog04. standards – Smashfruit05. Middle Kids – Philosophy06. Samia – Making Breakfast07. Maximo Park – Favourite Songs08. Hovvdy – Forever09. Lauran Hibberd – 90’s kid10. flor – Warm Blood Pt 211. Frank Turner – Show PeopleContinueContinue reading “June 2024 Mixtape”
Toy photography on ‘Coruscant’
Presenting my first foray into the world of toy photography… The figure is Wullf Yularen of the Imperial Security Bureau. I purchased him at Sandown Toy Fair as an addition to my ever growing collection of Star Wars figures. Passing through Canary Wharf the next day, I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to photograph himContinueContinue reading “Toy photography on ‘Coruscant’”
Beer Tours: Brighton
Bison Beer (Sea Lanes), 300 Madeira Drive, Brighton BN2 1BX Brighton Bier Haus, 161 Edward Street, Brighton, BN2 0JB Dead Wax Social, 18A Bond Street, Brighton, BN1 1RD East Street Tap, 74 East Street, Brighton, BN1 1HQ Hand In Hand, 33 Upper St James’s Street, Brighton, BN2 1JN The Independent Taproom and Beer Shop, 95ContinueContinue reading “Beer Tours: Brighton”
Postcards from a road trip, eastbound
National Trust
Beer Tours: Margate
Fez, 40 High Street, Margate, CT9 1DS Harbour Arms, 7-8 Stone Pier, Margate, CT9 1JD Little Swift, 7-8 Marine Drive, Margate, CT9 1DH The Lifeboat, 1 Market Street, Margate CT9 1EU Northdown Brewery, Westwood Industrial Estate, Unit J1CA, Channel Road, Margate, CT9 4JS The Two Halves, 2 Marine Drive, Margate, CT9 1DJ Xylo Brewing, UnitContinueContinue reading “Beer Tours: Margate”
South Coast EO spring event
My colleague Matt and I had a great time representing Grapevine at the South Coast EO Networking event yesterday, hosted by our client, and fellow employee owned business, Salad. A big thank you to the team there, as well as the attendees from other employee ownership companies, for all you do to provide a supportiveContinueContinue reading “South Coast EO spring event”
From nul points to new hopes
Are you waking with the feeling of a missed opportunity? If so, perhaps you also watched the entirety of the Eurovision 2024 last night. For years I’ve been tuning in and I can’t really explain why. The 2020 Will Ferrell / Rachel McAdams film Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga went some way to capturingContinueContinue reading “From nul points to new hopes”
May 2024 Mixtape
Tracklisting: 01. Augustana – Always A Way Out02. Cary Brothers – Never Coming Back To Earth03. Bleachers – Call Me After Midnight04. The Gaslight Anthem, Karina Rykman – Ocean Eyes05. Snarls – Baby Bangs06. Couch Prints – Colorado07. Abby Holliday – Sleeping Sculpture08. TOLEDO – In Yr Head (1818)09. Bodysync, Dazy Ryan Hemwsorth, Giraffage -ContinueContinue reading “May 2024 Mixtape”
The value of joining in and the positive impact it’s had on my life
For this year’s You Are The Media ‘Creator Day’, event organiser and programme curator, Mark Masters asked if I would be up for talking on the theme of ‘joining in’. This invitation follows a few years of me stepping up to host the YATM Game Nite and world record attempt segment of the regular YATM Lunch ClubContinueContinue reading “The value of joining in and the positive impact it’s had on my life”