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Oops, I did it again

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

Researching the James Squire story

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Meet The Beer Media – Boak & Bailey

By beerisyourfriend on September 26, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

  Name: Jessica and Ray, aka Boak & Bailey Blog: Boak & Bailey’s Beer Blog Established: 2007 Why do you do it?/What makes you keep writing if you’re not getting paid for […]

The Six-Pack – September 25, 2015

By beerisyourfriend on September 25, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

Number 1: This tweet from New Zealand Beer Writer of the Year Jono Galuszka Damn @MOABEER, this packaging is insane. A bit nicer than that other RWC beer. #fourmoreyears pic.twitter.com/JYW6ptbAMA — Jono […]

The Thursday Quote

By beerisyourfriend on September 24, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

“I spent a day driving to Orval and back again and I recommend not to bother. It’s bullshit that the monks are making the beer.” Ashley Huntington Two Metre Tall brewer From […]

Give up on Untappd and save money

By beerisyourfriend on September 23, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

A while ago I decided to stop using Untappd. You can read about that here and here – because they’re great pieces of writing and clicking on them will inflate the hit […]

Beer on the Box – Bombardier

By beerisyourfriend on September 22, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

  The director’s cut of a UK beer ad starring Rik Mayall.

The United States of weird liquor laws

By beerisyourfriend on September 21, 2015 • ( 2 Comments )

The Field Guide to Drinking in America Niki Ganong Overcup Press   If you’re planning on a trip to the United States some time soon, I am very jealous. I should be […]

Five things about … Gose and the Pussycats

By beerisyourfriend on September 20, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

1) This spring seasonal from HopDog is called Gose and the Pussycats. If there is an award for the best beer name of the year, this one has to be a frontrunner. […]

The Six-Pack – September 18, 2015

By beerisyourfriend on September 18, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

Number 1: This tweet from Ale of a Time https://twitter.com/AleOfATime/status/642566148874067968 Great idea. I usually take a jacket with me when I’m doing a bit of solo drinking. Not because it’s cold but […]

The Thursday Quote

By beerisyourfriend on September 17, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

‘‘I find craft beer always tastes like fennel. I always thought craft beer was men drinking VB while making something out of balsa wood.’’ Brendan Cowell Sobering comedy tackles city’s excess Sydney […]

Beer on the Box – Utica

By beerisyourfriend on September 15, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

“It’s natural beer, without artificial bubbles.” How do you make artificial bubbles in beer?

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