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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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Creativity is worth paying for

By beerisyourfriend on June 14, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

Being creative isn’t easy. Whether it’s writing, music, film-making or something else, it takes work. It means spending time working on that craft when you could be doing something a whole lot […]

Beer on the Box: Budweiser

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

Hmm, nothing makes me want a beer more than listening to someone playing a flute. Yeah, I’m being sarcastic

AB IN-Bev’s lack of interest in acquiring Australian blog

By beerisyourfriend on June 12, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

AB InBev has absolutely no interest in acquiring a stake in middling Australian beer blog Beer Is Your Friend, a spokesman said this morning. In front of a largely room, featuring many […]

Five Things About … Mornington’s Sorachi Kolsch

By beerisyourfriend on June 9, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

1) Of all the beers on the shelves at Dan Murphy’s, I reckon the one that most infuriates people new to the craft beer scene is Mornington’s Sorachi Kolsch. I have this […]

The Thursday Quote

By beerisyourfriend on June 8, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

“Because of the British bombings, the laboratories had been transferred to the little half-timbered town of Meisenheim in southwest Germany, to a brewery, in fact, where the two favourite drugs of the […]

Beer on the Box – Isenbeck

By beerisyourfriend on June 6, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

No, this isn’t creepy or sexist or demeaning. Not even a little bit.

Five Things About … James Squire Cabin Fever

By beerisyourfriend on June 2, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

1) Okay, broadly speaking, I’ve got nothing against the James Squire beers. They’re well made, they don’t taste like nail polish or burnt rubber and they provide a great service as a […]

The Thursday Quote

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

“It is time Melbourne’s beer strike ended. It has lasted 22 days. That’s 22 days too long. It is every man’s right (or it should be) to walk into a pub, and […]

Beer on the Box – Miller High Life

By beerisyourfriend on May 30, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

Back in the day, even ten-pin bowlers got to make beer ads.

IBA goes a new way

By beerisyourfriend on May 29, 2017 • ( 1 Comment )

Just under two weeks ago the Craft Beer Industry Association changed its name. And may have kicked out a few members at the same time (gratuitous plug – I wrote about the […]

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