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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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So, I wrote a book. Wanna buy a copy?

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Five Things About …. Stone & Wood’s Forefathers

By beerisyourfriend on September 13, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

1) Phil Sexton’s hit rate is astonishing. If other people managed to create one iconic beer brand in Australia they’d be happy. To try and push for two would just appear greedy. […]

The Six-Pack – September 11, 2015

By beerisyourfriend on September 11, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

Number 1: This tweet from Jeff Alworth @agoodbeerblog I'm a man of the people. All beer good. Except bad beer. — Jeff Alworth (@Beervana) September 3, 2015 Yep, that’s the right attitude. […]

The Thursday Quote

By beerisyourfriend on September 10, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

‘‘Discounting on packaged products and twice-yearly excise increases on beer is having a significant impact on beer consumption patterns in Australia, according to Coopers Brewery. ‘‘Coopers national sales and marketing director Cam […]

Beer on the Box – Murphy’s Irish Stout

By beerisyourfriend on September 8, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

  It’s not every day you see anime used in a beer ad, is it?

Forget Australia Day, this is Australia Month

By beerisyourfriend on September 7, 2015 • ( 4 Comments )

September has been declared Australian Beer Month here at the offices of Beer Is Your Friend. I don’t have some punny name for it, one which ties in with the name of […]

Five things about … HopDog’s SuperBeast 2015

By beerisyourfriend on September 6, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

1) HopDog BeerWorks and I go way back. All the way back to September, 2011, when I’d just started writing beer reviews for the local paper and Tim Thomas had just opened […]

The Six-Pack – September 4, 2015

By beerisyourfriend on September 4, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

Number 1: This Instagram post from … well … me View this post on Instagram A post shared by Glen Humphries (@humphreybear26) Each year I get a few wooden promo boxes that, […]

The Thursday Quote

By beerisyourfriend on September 3, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

‘‘It is disgusting to notice the increase in the quantity of coffee used by my subjects, and the amount of money that goes out of the country as a consequence. Everybody is […]

Beer on the Box – XXXX

By beerisyourfriend on September 1, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

  Fourex, the beer Queenslanders drink when listening to trombone players on a boat or awful rock bands. or coming in off a boat.

Open Source Homebrewing – Cherry Ripe stout

By beerisyourfriend on August 31, 2015 • ( 8 Comments )

This is a beer I made with a view to entering it in a homebrew competition run by a local bar. I ended up pulling out at the last minute because I […]

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