tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10691910.post7721704683597197761..comments2024-01-26T03:21:23.696-05:00Comments on The Potable Curmudgeon: Diary: Can there be a singer-songwriter version of the "good beer" bar? The New Albanianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10757531658514051905noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10691910.post-48878413024787930942016-07-17T19:44:39.034-04:002016-07-17T19:44:39.034-04:00Maybe I am. But I think the model works in density...Maybe I am. But I think the model works in density, too -- IF the cost per square foot is right. The New Albanianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10757531658514051905noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10691910.post-27008019014073977912016-07-17T19:37:55.543-04:002016-07-17T19:37:55.543-04:00A one-person pub can work in a rural area or a sma...A one-person pub can work in a rural area or a small town but the definition of success in a city is size. Meaning traffic. Meaning longer hours which means more staff. <br /><br />The Norman Knight in Whichford, Warwickshire,was a 1-person pub until proprietor Mike Garner brought in his 18 year old son a dozen years ago to be the barman at which time Mike started brewing in kegs in the garage out back. They're still in business but their website (www.thenormanknight.co.uk) boasts a pretty big menu so he must have taken on some staff.<br /><br />Why do you ask? Have the shakes from being retired?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03080171033117234387noreply@blogger.com