Well, only a little bit, and mostly on atmosphere rather than beer. That was fun -
cyberinsekt and
cat_and_loki both turned up, as did Marc Elston (who's currently stuck in Telford on a training course, it seems). Much silliness ensued.
Wicked euphemism of the evening: "He hasn't left Coventry for a while"
Life without deadlines. It's a definite improvement.