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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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It’s YouTubesday!

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

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Beer of the Week – Native American

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

The beer: Native American. Where did it come from?: Humphrey B Beer. That’s the name I gave my own brewery. And by brewery I mean “the plastic fermenter under the stairs”. Yep, […]

The Six-Pack, March 20, 2015

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

Number 1: This tweet from NSW Labor politician Verity Firth #craftbeer creates local jobs, is made from local produce & tastes great.What's not to love?@PixelBrewingCo #nswvotes pic.twitter.com/lkzLOtClsI — Verity Firth (@VerityFirth) March […]

The Thursday Quote

By beerisyourfriend on March 19, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

“Not too long ago, it was a practice viewed sniffily by some in the beer world, in part because it seemed that many of those opting for the contract brewing route were […]

AIBA Collaboration Beer – 2015

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

MEDIA RELEASE – AIBA Collaboration Beer 2015 The unique and highly-anticipated Collaboration Beer has become a highlight of the Australian International Beer Awards (AIBA), conducted by The Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria […]

It’s YouTubesday!

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

Okay, so please don’t try this yourself. There are many, many safer ways to drink a beer.

Who would want to be a beer snob?

By beerisyourfriend on March 16, 2015 • ( 1 Comment )

There is a segment in the good beer fraternity who enjoy being called a beer snob. In fact they will even refer to themselves by that tag. And it’s always broken my […]

Beer of the Week – Hop Thief

By beerisyourfriend on March 15, 2015 • ( 2 Comments )

The beer: James Squire Hop Thief #7. Where did it come from?: The mailman. I got a free six-pack sent to me at work for review. Now if there’s anything better than […]

The Six-Pack – March 13, 2015

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

Number 1: This tweet from Life Hacks https://twitter.com/TipsForYouDaily/status/575445002286985216 I’m sure some would find this very handy indeed. Number 2: Mashable – A Song of Beer and Weed A great read about how […]

The Thursday Quote

By beerisyourfriend on March 12, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

‘‘America, one of the blandest, most corporate, homogenised beer markets in the world, is also, in the words of legendary beer writer Michael Jackson, ‘the most interesting beer scene in the world’. […]

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