Well done!! I knew you were going to manage this and am fully expecting you to overtake me, possibly even by the end of the year but that depends on what you feel about going to pubs over the Xmas period. If it was me I'd leave it until January but a lot of micropubs close down to go on holiday in January. Saturdays in City or Town centres are definitely worth avoiding.
Indeed. Avoiding 'amateur Christmas drinkers', dark evenings, foul weather and the train company strikes will slow me down so you are safe for a few months yet!
On leaving the bar, I felt a strong blow to the back of my head. Turning round, I discovered it was the pavement