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Oops, I did it again

By beerisyourfriend on May 28, 2018 • ( 1 Comment )

Researching the James Squire story

By beerisyourfriend on December 4, 2017 • ( 2 Comments )

So, I wrote a book. Wanna buy a copy?

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The Sessions #84: Alternative Reviews

By beerisyourfriend on February 7, 2014 • ( 6 Comments )

It’s time for the Sessions again – aka Beer Blogging Friday. That’s where, on the first Friday of every month, a blogger picks a topic for the rest of us to write […]

The Thursday Quote

By beerisyourfriend on February 6, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

“In one study, researchers compared crash data with the start and end times of all prior Super Bowl broadcasts. They divided all the Super Bowl Sundays into three intervals (before, during and […]

The same old thing is special

By beerisyourfriend on February 5, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

When it comes to making beer, brewers seem to get all the praise when they come out with a new beer. But really, when you think about it, that’s the easy part. […]

It’s YouTubesday!

By beerisyourfriend on February 4, 2014 • ( 5 Comments )

Watch as Dogfish Head’s Sam Calagione touts the virtues of Stone and Wood’s Pacific Ale at a New Zealand beer festival.

Don’t be a beer dick

By beerisyourfriend on February 3, 2014 • ( 5 Comments )

No Beer! Til March!

By beerisyourfriend on February 1, 2014 • ( 8 Comments )

I hate Febfast. And Dry July and Ocsober too. I hate them because I feel they unfairly demonise alcohol. Oh, I know alcohol is a long way from being good for you […]

The Friday Photo

By beerisyourfriend on January 31, 2014 • ( 3 Comments )

The Thursday quote

By beerisyourfriend on January 30, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

“This is a place whose inhabitants’ palates are excited by only the most obscure and disagreeable of beers, at double strength and released in small batches. Hibiscus-coloured Flanders red ale, crayfish-infused saison […]

Hottest 100, where to from here?

By beerisyourfriend on January 29, 2014 • ( 10 Comments )

After the latest instalment of the Hottest 100 Craft Beers were announced on Sunday, I started to wonder if it has much of a future. The big issue is its predictability. This […]

YouTubesday!

By beerisyourfriend on January 28, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Here’s the band No Redeeming Social Value with a song they like to call Beer = Fun.

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