Over the last year or so I’ve read blogs, reviews and tweets from people deriding this mango beer from Matso’s up in Broome (one of the many places us city folk like […]
Don’t mind the mango beer
Melbourne Beer Trip – the wrap-up
One of the big things I learned from my trip to Melbourne is that it is possible for me to really enjoy good beer without getting a hangover so bad that it […]
Melbourne Beer Trip – Day Three
This morning started off the same as the day before – with truck drivers smashing bottles against the wall and no hangover to speak of. On the downside, the plans I had […]
The TV show you have to watch
One of the handy little tricks on the Foxtel TV guide is that you can search through it for certain words. At least once a week, I pick up the remote, go […]
Melbourne Beer Trip – Day Two
Friday morning was the best of times and the worst of times. Worst: I discovered that truck drivers like to park on the street outside my basement room window at 6am and […]
Melbourne Beer Trip – Day One
I flew back home on Sunday after a lightening-quick visit of Melbourne during Good Beer Week. In this instance “lightning-quick means “two-and-a-half days”, having flown in at lunchtime Thursday and out again […]
It’s YouTubesday!
Beer is Good – there’s a motto to live by. Unfortunately, I can’t say the same about the video made for this song, by the band Psychostick
Beer Blogging Friday reminder
Here’s a quick reminder that I’m hosting this month’s Session on Friday, June 7 – which is also known as Beer Blogging Friday. You can check out the announcement here, as well […]
Z is for zymurgical heraldry
This is a niche in the world of beer that I never knew existed. Now that I do I’m sure there are some people who are really, really into it. Zymurgical heraldry […]
Y is for Yakima Valley
Beer geeks know that the Yakima Valley in Washington state is the main hop-growing region of the United States. But what I didn’t know is the region wasn’t naturally suited for hop […]
BEER IS YOUR FRIEND 