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Entries Tagged as 'Pubs and beer'

The Perfect Summer Drink: Dry Sack Sherry

August 8th, 2007 · 2 Comments

If you drink alcohol in the summer (wide category, I know), then have I got the drink for you! Williams & Humbert, a wine company based in south west Spain, produce a lovely medium sherry that hits the spot every time when sipped over ice from a short glass.
It’s a smooth drinking blend of [...]

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Tags: Pubs and beer

Oxford Geek Nights III

July 26th, 2007 · 2 Comments

Last night witnessed the third Oxford Geek Night, a string of informal ‘jam sessions’ of web developers and designers, aimed at bringing those groups together to share ideas, practices and technologies. The evening consisted of a range of presentations from a wide net of web-related professionals, held at the Jericho Tavern (local pub well-known [...]

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Tags: Pubs and beer · Web design

Another pub quiz!

June 11th, 2007 · 4 Comments

I had the opportunity - and responsibility - to put together another round of the weekly pub quiz at the Queen’s Head Pub, in Horspath. This time I was experienced enough in the practice to start assembling the questions before the day of the quiz - I actually started on Monday, with the quiz [...]

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Tags: Pubs and beer