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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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Five Things About … Hope Brewhouse Chocolate Milk Porter

By beerisyourfriend on June 1, 2018 • ( 1 Comment )

1) So it’s summer time and it’s a nice, sunny day. It’s certain you’re going to need a cool, refreshing drink at some stage. So of course, that drink will be a […]

The Thursday Quote

By beerisyourfriend on May 31, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

“Vietnam’s health ministry has proposed an advertisement ban on beer in an attempt to cut consumption in one of the world’s heaviest drinking populations. “The ministry is seeking public opinions for its […]

Beer on the Box – Speight’s

By beerisyourfriend on May 29, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Jeez, that’s a good beer ad. I may have gotten a bit emotional at the end.

Oops, I did it again

By beerisyourfriend on May 28, 2018 • ( 1 Comment )

I blame an old school friend for this book. Two years ago, I published my first book, The Slab. I posted it on Facebook to try and sell a few books – […]

Five Things About … Nomad’s Millions of Peaches Peach IPA

By beerisyourfriend on May 25, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

1)  It must be so hard to come up with an original idea these days. Just this week I came up with a great name for a podcast about language – Fully […]

The Thursday Quote

By beerisyourfriend on May 24, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

“Being ignored, talked over and recommended the ‘girliest’ drink at beer festivals are common occurrences, not just for me, but for many women, at all levels of involvement in the industry. The […]

Beer on the Box – Beck’s

By beerisyourfriend on May 22, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Sorry, but you can’t make drinking Beck’s seem like an edgy decision. You just can’t.

Five Things About … Five Barrel’s Robust Porter

By beerisyourfriend on May 18, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

1) For a long, long time I was guilty of taking the beers made by brewers in my home town for granted. They were – and still are – making good beers […]

The Thursday Quote

By beerisyourfriend on May 17, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Jos Ruffell considers the question and slowly raises his finger. “Look through that window and you’ll see my car. It’s the 1998 Mazda station wagon that leaks when it rains and smells […]

Beer on the Box – Tafel Lager

By beerisyourfriend on May 15, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Looks like a patriotic ad… nah, it’s for a soccer team.

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