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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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Beer on the Box – Tooheys Draught

By beerisyourfriend on October 10, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

A blokey beer ad featuring yachting just seems odd to me.  

Five Things About .. Dainton’s Saffron in My Rye

By beerisyourfriend on October 6, 2017 • ( 1 Comment )

1) Is it just me? Am I the only one who is automatically skeptical of the beer descriptions on the sides of cans and bottles? The descriptions are supposed to sell the […]

The Thursday Quote

By beerisyourfriend on October 5, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

“A man who won a prize of three free beers a day for the rest of his life in a promotional contest when the Captain James Cook Hotel in Narrabundah opened in […]

Beer on the Box – Raya Beer

By beerisyourfriend on October 3, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

Those special effects, so high-tech.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ub-HdjEnzeE

Five Things About … Hoegaarden

By beerisyourfriend on September 29, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

1) There are a lot of ideas I have for blog posts that never see the light of day for one reason or another. Instead, they fit partially finished and unpublished on […]

The Thursday Quote

By beerisyourfriend on September 28, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

” ‘Rather zealous but well-meaning people would have us ban smoking and drinking and a host of other things that we enjoy’, the Minister for Primary Industry, Mr Sinclair, said last week. […]

Beer on the Box – Heineken

By beerisyourfriend on September 26, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

Sneaky. Very sneaky.

Five Things About … Six String’s Double Dark Red IPA

By beerisyourfriend on September 22, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

1) Sometimes, my stupidity is such that it even amazes me. I’ve made mention before about how I’m an alcohol wuss – it comes up often enough that it warranted its own […]

The Thursday Quote

By beerisyourfriend on September 21, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

“Criminals looking for a quiet pint suddenly found themselves collared when cops used facial recognition technology to catch thirsty crooks at a Chinese beer festival. “Twenty-five wanted individuals were arrested when they […]

Beer on the Box – Heineken

By beerisyourfriend on September 19, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

Heineken and rap – what’s the link? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L7i4NoZTLhc

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