Quiztime
Backtrack to Sunday evening. One member of The Great Quiz Trio is on holiday in Skegness - on the Lincolnshire coast but I am up at "The Hammer and Pincers" with a pint of "Stones" waiting for Mike to arrive. I have already paid for his pint of "Moonshine" - brewed in Sheffield at The Abbeydale Brewery. Mike is a lovely man to know and a good friend. By the way - that's him in the header picture. In recent years, he has been battling the various consequences of a fairly rare condition called myasthenia gravis . He has faced it with admirable fortitude and good humour, fighting to maintain his happy, "normal" life and interests instead of allowing the erosive condition to enslave and define him. It was nice to spend some one-on-one time with him as we tackled the weekly quiz which, by the way, we narrowly won. Me and him, we know some stuff - and if we don't know things for sure, we often have great hunches. Our other team member - ...