Category Archives: pub visits
Transition Forest Fields focus group
On the evening of Thursday 10th June Transition Forest Fields had a focus group meeting in the Poacher with Amanda Smith, of Transition Sneinton & St. Ann’s and the Transition Nottingham Support Group, as well as Nottingham Trent University, as … Continue reading
Posted in ecology, events, local, meetings, pub visits, Transition, Transition Forest Fields, Transition Nottingham
Tagged Energy Descent Action Plan, Lincolnshire Poacher, Transition, Transition Forest Fields, Transition Nottingham, Transition Nottingham Support Group, Transition Sneinton & St. Ann's
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Caves #2: Broadmarsh
The evening of Wednesday 9th June was a busy one for me. For once there would be no CLAiT course at Mencap, as the computer room in the Chapel Bar centre was closed all week. At 5 would be a … Continue reading
Pub evening with Richard
In the evening of Tuesday 8th June I had a nice time visiting certain pubs in the Canning Circus area with Richard, who first prompted the idea of the caves visits series and who has been helping with the project … Continue reading
Posted in drinking, local, Nottingham's caves, pub visits, social events
Tagged Canning Circus, Falcon Inn, Portland Arms, pubs, Sir John Borlase Warren
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Jenny’s celebration
I attended the celebration meal for Jenny, a member and organiser of the Nottingham Social Activities Group, on Saturday 5th June. We met in the Hand & Heart pub on Derby Road near Canning Circus, and after a short while … Continue reading
Pub Crawl #4: East Side Story
The fourth pub crawl in my series of them for the Nottingham Social Activities Group took place after the Skills Exchange 3rd birthday party on Friday 28th May. Unfortunately only two other people besides myself turned up for it, a … Continue reading
NPN Moot / Living Local meeting
On Wednesday 26th May I had an interesting evening in the Poacher – the pub where I’d been only the previous night – attending two different meetings at once. The Nottingham Pagan Network was having its monthly moot in one … Continue reading
ASD Book Group for May
We had the Nottingham ASD Book group meeting for May on Tuesday 25th, in the Lincolnshire Poacher. The book was Thinking in Pictures by Temple Grandin, one of the first autobiographies to be written by someone with an autistic condition. … Continue reading
Posted in ASD, events, local, meetings, Nottingham ASD Book Group, pub visits
Tagged Lincolnshire Poacher, Nottingham ASD Book Group, Temple Grandin
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First caves visit: The Bell
On Tuesday 18th May we in the Nottingham Social Activities Group had our first visit to a Nottingham cave, at the Bell Inn on Angel Row on the edge of the Old Market Square. To say it was successful would … Continue reading
NSAG Pub Crawl #3: Canalside
We had the third in our series of pub crawls that I’m organising in the Nottingham Social Activities Group on the 1st May – despite being in May it counted as April’s crawl. It was based on a route along … Continue reading
Nottingham ASD Book Group, April ’10
On Thursday 29th April the Nottingham ASD Book Group had its meeting for April, in the Lincolnshire Poacher as with the NPN moot the previous night, but this time in the room upstairs that can be rented for free. Only … Continue reading
Posted in ASD, local, meetings, Nottingham ASD Book Group, pub visits
Tagged ASD, book groups, Lincolnshire Poacher, love-shyness, Nottingham ASD Book Group
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