It has been 100 years since the Chicago Cubs have won the World Series. They have flirted with it in the past, only to break the hearts of the Cubbies faithful. Could this be the year? Some Chicago city officials appear to think so.The area around Wri…
OK, you should already know how this works (I’m lining up more fabulous prizes, but short time to chat about them).
If you know where in the beer world this photo was taken please leave a comment. Or feel free just to comment on the photo even …
This is the earlist description of brewing IPA I’ve found so far. It’s taken from “Scottish Ale Brewer”, by WH Roberts, published in Edinburgh in 1847.Brewing IPARoberts was convinced that the problems some brewers had with overattenuation of their IP…
Oktoberfest is on as we speak. Aren’t you jealous? Me too. Ideally we could duck in for a few liters, some sing-songs, and be back for dinner and an evening in the armchair. Unfortunately there’s the whole getting to Munich, finding a room, and fighti…
The other big thing apart from the book is the Intelligent Choice report, which was launched last night in the stunning Counting House, a Fuller’s pub and former bank (maybe we’ll be seeing a lot more of those!)The report is the brainchild of the Why …
Hello,You may have noticed that the blog has been quiet for a while. Well, I’ve been busy, and this week, the fruits of my labours can be revealed to the three of you who are interested.The main thing from my point of view is that I finally finished …
Last Sunday, September 28, was a big deal here in Prague. Every year, September 28 is the national holiday celebrating the life of Saint Wenceslas, the patron saint of the Czech Republic, as well as the svátek, or name day, of everyone with the name…
Sorry or taking so long folks. I had some computer issues over here in Asia and couldn’t get the blog done. I’m back though and I am happy to say that I have been having a great time in China and Singapore.
After Australia, I headed…
It’s a crappy picture but the brewhouse is a rather nice view from the restaurant.
Having returned home from Tucson, I promptly hopped on a plane and flew to Boise where I am now enjoying a HopHead IPA at TableRock. Hoppier than I thought.