Posted in miscellany, beer, beer news on December 12th, 2007 No Comments »
The Barley Blog has announced a new brewery search site, BrewerySearch.com. It looks pretty cool. Not only can you search by location, but by beer styles, or even specific beer names. They’ve also set up a mobile version so you can access it from your cell phone or other web-enabled wireless device. This would be […]
Posted in miscellany, beer on December 1st, 2007 No Comments »
Kegerators.net is giving away a kegerator. All you have to do is write a short essay on how you would put the kegerator to good use. The contest is open until January 1. If anyone I know wins, you have to have me over for the inaugural use. Good luck!
Hat tip: Hail the Ale!
Posted in miscellany, beer, beer news on June 2nd, 2007 No Comments »
Ok, so like my wife went to this Ivy League University (Princeton), and every year they throw this HUGE reunions bash which pulls in like $35 million in underdirected annual giving from alumni. One of the reasons Princeton is able to haul in this kind of cash is that they put every five years of […]
Posted in miscellany, brewing, beer, Great Divide Brewing, Breckenridge Brewery, New Belgium Brewery on December 14th, 2006 2 Comments »
No, I’m not writing about Busch. I’m getting back to my roots. I’m keepin’ it real. You see, my love of craft brews goes back to the days when the wife and I lived in Colorado. When I was just a young, poor, Iowa-bred hick, I used to drink all the typical big-brewery stuff: Bud, […]
Posted in beer, beer news on November 18th, 2006 No Comments »
The Four Points by Sheraton hotel chain is looking for a CBO: Chief Beer Officer. Details are kind of sketchy, but apparently it involves travelling to various breweries to check out new beers to add to their menu, as well as writing a beer blog. I could do that. Hell, that’s pretty much what I’m […]
Posted in lager, beer on November 16th, 2006 6 Comments »
I bought the Samuel Adams Winter Classics sampler pack. Two bottles each of six varieties of Sammies for 12 bucks. But they’ve cheated a little by including a couple beers that aren’t necessarily winter beers, or even seasonal beers: their Black Lager and their orignal Boston Lager. So since I’m not feeling in the holiday […]
