You’ve made it past the halfway mark and I think I should mention another possible that I haven’t yet completed…the rather wonderful No. 11 Ale Trail pays homage to the 26 mile circular bus route that takes in Acocks Green amongst others and has an abundance of boozers en route. This is planned for a… Continue reading A Week In Olton: Part 2
Tag: Digbeth
Come And Join The (Tasting) Club
Having witnessed Digbeth’s gentrification first hand at Dead Wax Digbeth last time out I thought I would annoy Pete Allen a bit more by sneaking into another boozer before him find another new kid on the block. Before Dave gets excited and starts singing boy band songs from the 90s, I have to tell him I’m… Continue reading Come And Join The (Tasting) Club
Nine Goal Thrillers, Gentrification and Relegation – A Normal Sunday In Digbeth (Tore Andre Flo)
Bloody hell! As if a nine-goal thriller at St Andrew’s wasn’t enough to contend with on a Sunday afternoon then the ongoing gentrification of Digbeth just about topped it off! Let’s deal with the surreal first. Birmingham scored four goals at home in front of a packed St Andrew’s but, due to the fact Leeds… Continue reading Nine Goal Thrillers, Gentrification and Relegation – A Normal Sunday In Digbeth (Tore Andre Flo)
Dig (Brew) The New Breed
In the ever competitive blogging world the race to fit as many musical links into your titles as possible, I’ve managed to sneak an obscure Jam one in here. Dig The New Breed was a live album back in the day from Paul and the boys, which I know will please Quosh from a music… Continue reading Dig (Brew) The New Breed