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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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Drinking Dan’s Dry

By beerisyourfriend on January 8, 2014 • ( 2 Comments )

The Drinking Dan’s Dry challenge was always going to reach this point sooner or later. The point where I had to drink the Monteith beers I hadn’t yet checked into Untappd. For […]

It’s YouTubesday!

By beerisyourfriend on January 7, 2014 • ( 1 Comment )

If beer ads were forced to be honest – and, in doing so, a bit scary they might look like this.

It’s Hottest 100 time

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

Around this time of year it is the done thing that all Australian beer bloggers must write a post about how they cast their votes in the Hottest 100 Craft Beers of […]

The Sessions #83 – Against the Grain

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

Once a month, on the first Friday of that month beer bloggers around the world take part in a thing called The Sessions. Which is also known as Beer Blogging Friday. Those […]

The Friday Photo

By beerisyourfriend on January 3, 2014 • ( 2 Comments )

So what’s this all about? Well, a month or so ago Bryan over at the excellently-named This Is Why I’m Drunk published this post about taking photos for his blog. He wanted […]

The Thursday Quote

By beerisyourfriend on January 2, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

“The simple philosophy you should try to keep in mind is that is that beer is (and always should have been) a luxury good. Modern factory brewing, where beer is more about […]

A HopDog BeerWorks gallery

By beerisyourfriend on January 1, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Hey, it’s New Year’s Day, and you’re probably not up to reading anything. But looking at pretty pictures is much, much easier. I visited HopDog BeerWorks in Nowra on Monday and decided […]

It’s YouTubesday!

By beerisyourfriend on December 31, 2013 • ( Leave a comment )

Strippers and beer – Happy New Year!

Drinking Dan’s Dry

By beerisyourfriend on December 30, 2013 • ( Leave a comment )

Regular readers of Beer Is Your Friend will know that I’m a sucker for a gimmick, that I find it hard to walk past a novelty. Which is a large part of […]

A tale of two journals

By beerisyourfriend on December 29, 2013 • ( 5 Comments )

One of the things you need when you’re a beer reviewer is some sort of notepad to write down your thoughts while tasting a beer. Whether it’s for this here blog or […]

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