Archive for October, 2008
Fireside Nut Brown, the newest seasonal from the Jacob Leinenkugel Brewing Co. of Chippewa Falls, Wis., is a beer that would be much better if it were brewed to allow its base beer flavors to show.
According to the label, this is “beer with nat…
October 25th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Sioux Brew: Beer review – Fireside Nut Brown
Sean Wilson —past coordinator of a successful effort to unlimit the allowable alcohol levels for beer in North Carolina, Pop the Cap— is preparing to open his own brewpub in North Carolina.At Full Steam, Sean and his team have done a lot of thing…
October 25th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Yours for Good Fermentables ™: Beer dot AG in NC: demystifying beer
I was lucky enough to be able to pay a visit to the Thomas Hooker Brewery in Bloomfield Connecticut this past week and it was definitely a trip well worth the while. One I can recommend to anyone who finds themselves in the greater-Hartford area.
Out…
October 25th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on blogaboutbeer.com: Get Yourself a Hooker: a Tour of Thomas Hooker Brewing
A couple of days ago while searching for an image to use, I noticed a number of odd beer-themed Halloween costumes and became curious about what beer-themed costumes were out there. There are a lot of them and, not surprisingly, they’re for adu…
October 25th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Brookston Beer Bulletin: Halloween Beer Costumes, Pt. 1: Superheroes
One of my biggest pet peeves is the fact that the marketing of Christmas seems to start earlier and earlier every year. There’s ornaments for sale, Christmas lights and I even heard ads for Christmas tree farms during baseball games. While all o…
October 25th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Brewed For Thought: It’s Starting To Look A Lot Like Christmas
But there’s always time for Photoshop. And for brewing. And now, alas, for twitting, too.Many updates coming soon, most certainly.
October 25th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Pfiff!: Been too flubbered lately to post…
My game doesn’t start until 7:15 pacific time tonight, so I have all day to kill and nothing to do. Just sitting around watching some of the early games this morning, went for something light- a Port Brewing Panzer Imperial Pilsner at only 9.5% ABV. …
October 25th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Summer of Beer: College Football Saturday at Home… A Long Day
Now’s not the time for
Delayed gratification.
It’s time for a beer.
Written by Dave Undis.
Thing of the Day: Instant Gratification: No-Hassle Desserts in Just About No Time
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October 25th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Beer Haiku Daily: Not the Time
As I wrote about last week, one of the biggest sponsors of the presidential debates via the Commission on Presidential Debates was Anheuser-Busch. The Washington Post columnist Dana Milbank does both columns and video for his Washington Sketch. He ma…
October 25th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Brookston Beer Bulletin: The Debate Beer Tent
I just love the bloggers that steal all their content like the loser at “Your Ale”. Just look at this post and the one below on this page. Reaping where they do not sow.Should be called “Your Ale Posts”.
October 25th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on A Good Beer Blog: Testing: YOUR ALE IS A THIEF!!!