Recently, I assembled a mixed six with a decidedly English bent. One of the bottles was the Fuller’s ESB. . Now, we had a lengthy discussion regarding aging when I came across a 2010 Fuller’s Vintage Ale and with the help of Miracle Max, we put that theory […]
For all those out there who wonder just how your federal tax dollars are spent, on Thursday, the Dept. of Justice filed a lawsuit to stop Anheuser-Busch InBev (ABI) (the Belgian-Brazilian parent of Budweiser and Michelob and Stella Artois and Boddingtons and Beck’s and Leffe and Labatt and Hoegaarden and Bass and … well just about everything), the largest […]
Recently, I noticed that the beer fridge was a little low and in need of some craftiness. A quick trip to Roger Wilco (formerly the Wine Warehouse) remedied that situation. One of the bottles from my mixed six was the Goose Island India Pale Ale. Having had a lot […]
A Vintage Valentine’s Day Soiree That’s The Cat’s Meow At The National Constitution Center Moonshine and Valentines party to feature live musical performances, cocktails, and afterhours access to American Spirits: The Rise and Fall of Prohibition Philadelphia, PA (January 24, 2013) – Sweethearts and singles alike will enjoy a sinfully […]
On a recent trip to the liquor store, I put together a mixed six of winter ales and tripels. One of the bottles was the Bête Blanche from Elysian Brewing Company. Elysian is a Seattle, WA brewer that operates a large brewery and several brew pubs/bistros. Their line-up […]
I wish I could give you a long and detailed back story about the purchase of this bottle of Harpoon’s Leviathan Baltic Porter, but since this was one of Limpd’s purchases, I don’t have much information to give you this time around. Thankfully, he bought more than one […]
Flying Fish Brewing Company To Debut Forever Unloved (F. U.) Sandy, With All Proceeds Going To NJ Victims Of Superstorm Sandy SOMERDALE, NJ – In early February, New Jersey’s largest craft brewery, Flying Fish Brewing Company (900 Kennedy Boulevard, 856-504-3442), will debutForever Unloved (F. U.) Sandy, a hybrid wheat-pale ale, with 100% of proceeds going to […]
Now, that I think I have finally finished all of the pumpkin and Oktoberfest beers, I have moved on to the winter ales. The first on that I have tried is the Winter Solstice Seasonal Ale from the Anderson Valley Brewing Company . Located in Boonville, CA, AVBC has been in […]
Every December 26th for the past several years, our good friends Mike and Linda, along with their son Eddie, have dropped by our home for a post Christmas lunch on the way back to their home in Connecticut. During this past visit, Mike gave me four very different […]
The above photo is my submission for this week’s Weekly Photo Challenge from WordPress’s The Daily Post Blog. This week’s theme is Illumination. And below are a couple more shots that hopefully illustrate this theme (one of them even won an award!).
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The Alemonger
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The Wookie
The ROK
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The Astounding Prism
It's just the booze dancing... 