Before and after - it's not magic,     it's scary, hard work and fun.            Since opening the Freed Man I have had a growing desire to open another micropub. When I look back on the empty shell that was to become a thriving...

The Random Person Generator is a short story inspired by running a micropub, I hope you like it

  You may have noticed the sudden appearance of green hop ales in your local pub recently.  You may also be dismayed to find they disappear after only a few weeks.  So what is green hop ale?  

Ale and Lager what is the difference?  I am asked that question a lot and it is a good one considering there is a certain amount of snobbery directed at lager drinkers, generally along the lines of; Ale = Honest English Yeoman enjoying a convivial pint surrounded by hop fields and acres of...

Who is that girl with the disturbing/hypnotic eyes staring out from under the Angels Ales sign?