Archive for October, 2008

A Good Beer Blog: Beer Science: Beer Which Emits Light.

The BBC has an interesting story today about the lengths to which macro-brewers have gone to figure out how to attract customers:Green beer. Blue beer. Beer with the frothy ‘head’ in the middle of the glass, rather than at the top. Beer which emits li…

A Good Beer Blog: Beer Science: Beer Which Emits Light.

The BBC has an interesting story today about the lengths to which macro-brewers have gone to figure out how to attract customers:Green beer. Blue beer. Beer with the frothy ‘head’ in the middle of the glass, rather than at the top. Beer which emits li…

beernews.org: Intro to BN Board (Final Part): The Meat and Potatoes

Click here to go the BN Board

Quick note: you need to re-sign up in the forums in order to post there, even if you have signed up to comment on the blog already. (Capabilities just aren’t there yet for me to easily to do it).

TEN things to li…

beernews.org: Intro to BN Board (Final Part): The Meat and Potatoes

Click here to go the BN Board

Quick note: you need to re-sign up in the forums in order to post there, even if you have signed up to comment on the blog already. (Capabilities just aren’t there yet for me to easily to do it).

TEN things to li…

Stonch’s Beer Blog: Big Lamp

Big Lamp

Stonch’s Beer Blog: Big Lamp

Big Lamp

The Second-Best Beer Drinker in Britain: Theme Park Britain is missing a vital ingredient

I find myself in Stratford-upon-Avon, covering the European Brewing Convention’s Environmental Sustainability Symposium for the Brewers’ Guardian. I’ll spare you the details of the controversy surrounding the re-use of spent grains, and the latest rev…

The Second-Best Beer Drinker in Britain: Theme Park Britain is missing a vital ingredient

I find myself in Stratford-upon-Avon, covering the European Brewing Convention’s Environmental Sustainability Symposium for the Brewers’ Guardian. I’ll spare you the details of the controversy surrounding the re-use of spent grains, and the latest rev…

blogaboutbeer.com: Can Beer Lovers Spot Other Beer Lovers?

I was in a Trader Joe’s in Darien Connecticut this morning picking up a few items for lunch — minding my own business and not talking to anyone — when an old man stopped me and said,
“I got the word (nodding towards his wife), …

Musings Over a Pint: Old Dominion, Anheuser-Bush, and Local Allegiances

Much has been written on this blog and other forums about the recent and impending changes at Old Dominion Brewery. There’s been plenty of teeth-gnashing over these changes. But what’s really behind the vitriol?Back up to last year when the brewery wa…