Have I mentioned I really dislike the idea of following your passion? It’s so much based on the immediate and the result. “Follow your passion” is what people are told to entice them into entry position IT jobs that never pan out or pull out the cre…
A decadent midweek lunch at Pizzeria Delfina made even more transcendent by an extraordinary off-menu addition.
Six empty bottles
Under seat A-17
In Oriole Park
Written by Captain Hops
Thing of the Day: Collapsible Beverage Cooler
Once again, I must describe my distaste for the use of cartoon characters on beer labels, but since the girls bought me this one as a welcome home present, I’ll give it a fair shot. And it does seem a rather refined brew: it sports a bow tie and cla…
Joe, Linds and I headed down to this years North American Organic Brewers Festival on Friday night to sip some brews, enjoy the summer, and meet up with some of my coworkers. We tried several beers among the masses until Erin and Jade arrived, and hel…
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(Boston, MA) – Harpoon Brewe…
I became interested in the Saison style recently when investigating summer style beers. Saisons ferment at a high temperature (80-85F), so its a perfect time of year to brew one. Here’s some Saison history:Saison is a French word for season, because …
I tell my customers and clients that email is the preferred manner with which to contact me. If I am talking in person to a person, I will not answer the phone. (I will return the call later.) I once stepped out of a office and called the person to wh…
There is schadenfreude in observing Anheuser-Busch’s frenzied efforts to stay independent. After all, what the Belgian-Brazilian conglomerate InterBrew is attempting to do to A-B, A-B has done to others … for years.Yet, there is room for real concer…
We found this advert for Bass in a magazine from 1955. There’s something in the argument they give for their filtered blue triangle beer as you’ll know if you’ve ever tried to take bottle-conditioned beer to a picnic…
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