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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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Beer on the Box – Labatts

By beerisyourfriend on August 1, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

I’ve got a soft spot for beer ads that feature a bear.

Five Things About … Epic’s Magic Dust

By beerisyourfriend on July 28, 2017 • ( 2 Comments )

1) There’s a bottle shop in Wollongong’s south that I’d say stocks the widest range of beers in the city. It’s Cellabrations at Warilla Hotel, which is completely unexpected, because who’d have […]

The Thursday Quote

By beerisyourfriend on July 27, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

“Aurosa was born to prove that women can succeed anywhere without having to adapt and sacrifice their natural femininity. Women have been disregarded in the beer industry but owing to determination and […]

Beer on the Box – Green Sands

By beerisyourfriend on July 25, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

Look, it’s everything ugly about 1980s fashion distilled into one beer ad.  

Five Things About … 3 Ravens Juicy IPA

By beerisyourfriend on July 21, 2017 • ( 1 Comment )

  1) If a point is worth stating, it’s worth stating over and over and over again. For the CBBC crowd (that’s Can’t Be Bothered Clicking – an acronym I made up […]

The Thursday Quote

By beerisyourfriend on July 20, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

“30 Minutes: You’ve probably hit the peak (especially if you drank on an empty stomach) of alcohol absorption. After the alcohol has circulated through your lungs, your breath will now have a […]

Beer on the Box – Coors

By beerisyourfriend on July 18, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

Guitar legend Les Paul makes an appearance in a Coors ad.  

Five Things About … Mad Brewers’ Karni Kolsch

By beerisyourfriend on July 14, 2017 • ( 2 Comments )

1) I’m pretty sure I wasn’t lying when I said it. In fact I know I wasn’t, because I later went out and ordered a few bottles. So it must have been […]

The Thursday Quote

By beerisyourfriend on July 13, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

“One of the businesses hardest hit by US Prohibition was the corner florist. Previously their most reliable customer was the romantically-inspired husband on his way home after ‘stopping in for a few’.” […]

Beer on the Box – DB Export

By beerisyourfriend on July 11, 2017 • ( 1 Comment )

There’s a nice history angle here – should be more of it

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