Archive for September, 2008

Beer Haiku Daily: Discovery

Out to discover
In the back corners of Wells
Finding something new
Written by Captain Hops.
References: Well’s Discount Liquors has a great selection of obscure beers. It’s not hard to find something new to try.
Thing of the Day: Discovery…

boakandbailey.com: Spent-grain bread

Bread and chocolate stout
Thanks to Bionic Laura at Aran Brew for this one. She’s just started all-grain brewing, and wanted to find something to do with all that spent brew, so she made soda bread with it.
We had to give it a go after our brew…

beernews.org: Deschutes The Abyss returns mid-November

(Bend, OR) – While perusing the Beer Advocate forums at lunch, I stumbled onto this thread about a note that recently appeared up on the Deschutes Brewery website (specifically the page about The Dissident). It reads:
Look for the next Reserve Serie…

MNBeer – By, for and about Minnesota beer. Dedicated to MN breweries, brewpubs & homebrew: Local beer in Vita.mn

“For the love of beer” – Alexis McKinnis
Nice piece on local beer, ABR, etc.
Copyright © 2008 MNBeer – Beer from the Twin Cities, Minnesota, Minneapolis, St. Paul and beyond.

Realbeer.com Beer Therapy: Pints for Prostates Delivers Men’s Health Message Using the Universal Language of Beer

The symptoms of prostate cancer rarely show before the disease has progressed, but a simple PSA blood test can serve as an early warning and save men’s lives. But how do you reach men in their late 30s and early 40s, when statistics show they often …

Pacific Brew News Blog: SNR People’s Choice

The votes are counted and people in the Sacramento region have spoken via the Sacramento News and Review. Here are the beer-related results for the area.Best place for a beer 1. Streets of London Pubvarious locations, www.streetsoflondon.net 2. Ru…

Brewed For Thought: For someone who loves beer, it’s kind …

For someone who loves beer, it’s kind of fitting that I have some Belgian heritage.  My grandmother came to the United States after World War 2.  While she didn’t teach me anything about beer, she did teach my mother, aunts and uncles a …

Mikkel(ler)’s Blog: MPA announcing X at the festival..!

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stlhops.com: An Open Letter to My Friends at Dierbergs

Dear Dierbergs,
You may not know me, but my name is Michael Sweeney and believe it or not, we go way back. I worked for you during high school, tending the produce department on many an early Saturday morning. I’ve shopped at your stores for m…

MNBeer – By, for and about Minnesota beer. Dedicated to MN breweries, brewpubs & homebrew: Lift Bridge line up for ABR

In addition to the three brews Lift Bridge listed in the program and will be pouring throughout ABR:
Farm Girl Saison- Belgian Saison
Pioneer Pale Ale – Pale Ale on cask
Chestnut Hill – Nut Brown Ale
They will also be treating us to three special …