Posts by: John Westlake
There's nothing like a South Pacific beer...
Lost in the vast, blue expanse of the Pacific Ocean lies the Federated States of Micronesia. Sandwiched between the independent nation of Palau and th...
Limited opportunities for investment club
In the world of investment, things often seem darkest just before the dawn. Investing in stocks and shares is a cyclical business. Valuations tend to...
Real asset in fight for real ale
I have been drinking cask-conditioned beers for more years than I care to think about and can well remember some outstanding brands that have long sin...
Spreading the word – Marmite
Love it or loathe it, Marmite is a quintessentially British foodstuff wholly dependent upon the production of beer, but how did it come about? Marmite...
Going underground in Nottingham
Nottingham is a unique city. Proudly sitting atop a thick layer of easily worked Triassic sandstone, it conceals a vast warren of caves, some dating...
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