UPDATE: I inadvertently left out the link to the Ale of a Time podcast in the last line of this post. That’s been fixed up now. So you can now all rush […]
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The myth of “drink less, drink quality”
Luke over at Ale of a Time wrote this great post yesterday about craft beer and binge drinking that touched on a few things I’d been thinking about for a while but hadn’t […]
Session #88: Traditional Beer Mixes
I’m pretty happy with myself about this Session. See, I’d totally forgotten about the last few Sessions until the day they were due to be posted, so I had to bash something […]
The Six-Pack – June 6, 2014
What we have here is a brand new section in which I offer up six different items for your entertainment every Friday. Hence the name ‘‘six-pack’’ (Man, I am soooo clever). Besides, […]
A home-town beer festival
One of the worst things about being a beer geek in Wollongong is that all the beer festivals happen somewhere else. Sydney. Melbourne. Other places in Australia that aren’t Wollongong. Even New […]
The Thursday quote
“And it slips down so well. Anyone who has attempted to cut down on their drinking will have marvelled at how easy it is to drink a pint of beer, whereas a […]
A good elephant beer
Of all the Riverside beers I hereby declare the 77 IPA as my favourite. Which is actually a little strange because I’m not normally a great fan of beers with a big […]
It’s YouTubesday!
I don’t have much interest in video games these days – because I’m old and I think no-one over 30 should be playing them. But I do know some create controversy, with […]
Those crazy Germans
The stereotype of Germans is that they are a very strict, unfunny, quirk-free people. Even their language reflects it; whenever I hear someone speaking German it always sounds to me like the […]
A dry tale about a dry time
LAST CALL: THE RISE AND FALL OF PROHIBITION Daniel Okrent Simon & Schuster I love watching History Channel documentaries on the American Civil War. I’ll scan the electronic program guide and hit […]
BEER IS YOUR FRIEND 