Archive for June, 2008

Portlandbeer.org :: Brew > Drink > Repeat: Photos – 2008 North American Organic Beer Festival

Here are some photos from the 2008 North American Organic Brewers Festival. Below are some samples from the set. The whole set is available here.

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Portland Beer Blog: Oregon Brewers Guild Partners with Oregonlive.com to Offer Oregon Craft Beer Month Sweepstakes

July is Oregon Craft Beer Month and the Oregon Brewers Guild is partnering with Oregonlive.com for a unique contest to give one local beer enthusiast a complete Oregon Craft Beer Month Prize Package. The contest officially begins today, Friday, June 2…

Pacific Brew News Blog: Hopsickle: So Good Even Cats Love It

Bubby from Brain Gravy posted this picture today and I couldn’t help but love it. With his permission I now get to share it with you.

Asheville Beer Blog: New Belgium set to ride into North Carolina

Yesterday was my birthday, so naturally I started off the evening having some Belgian beers at the Thirsty Monk. And who do I happen to run into? None other than the owners of New Belgium Brewing, one of the largest and most respected craft brewers …

The Beer Philosopher: Craft brewers ponder life without ‘The King’ [del.icio.us]

Potable Curmudgeon, The: A Louisville Restaurants Forum discussion on good beer and Marxist theory?

I took some hits in a recent thread on the Louisville Restaurants Forum.The original topic was a perennial on the board: Whither chain restaurants?Robert S,, who is the incessant, resident trollish advocate of chain-think, opened with a glowing report…

Michigan Beer Buzz: Carleton Glen:Monroe County’s Best Kept Beer Secret

 As I was talking to our friendly local Rave Distributor, he mentioned a place that I did not know had a great beer selection. It was a golf course. A golf course is one of the last places I would expect to have a fantastic beer selection. Rob, Sara…

Brookston Beer Bulletin: Beer Birthday: Cornelia Corey

If you’re on the national beer festival circuit, you’ve no doubt seen Cornelia Corey, who turns 52 today. In 2001, Cornelia became the first female “Beer Drinker of the Year” in the contest sponsored by Wynkoop. She and her hu…

MNBeer – By, for and about Minnesota beer. Dedicated to MN breweries, brewpubs & homebrew: And the winners are….

Thanks to Ryan being on vacation, I was able to attend the awards ceremony for the Summit Beer Movie Contest this past Thursday. It was a great crowd, made better of course by the equally good beer and apps. After an hour of free beer and socializing,…

Beer Haiku Daily: Studying With a Hangover

Due to the pounding
I’ve re-read that last sentence
Six or seven times
Written by Captain Hops
References: I’m taking my PMP test next week. Wish me luck.
Thing of the Day: How to Cure a Hangover: The Best Remedies from the World’s G…