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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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The Six-Pack – December 26, 2014

By beerisyourfriend on December 26, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Number 1: This tweet from Matt https://twitter.com/Maybemutlee/status/545841956887068673 That’s something they don’t tell dog owners. Don’t let them sit underneath you when you’re bottling beer. Number 2: PS News Online – Beer Doctor […]

The Thursday Quote

By beerisyourfriend on December 25, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

‘‘I inadvertently achieved notoriety as a result of one of the quaint and ancient customs of my college. A system operated at dinner in the Great Hall under which if an offence […]

Hey, pick on wine for a while instead

By beerisyourfriend on December 24, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

When we talk about alcohol in a negative way, why does it seem to always mean beer? For instance, a news report that covers the problems of drinking too much alcohol will […]

It’s YouTubesday!

By beerisyourfriend on December 23, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Why do your beers get skunked? Here’s why.

Top Five for the year

By beerisyourfriend on December 22, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

So again, it’s time to vote in The Local Taphouse Hottest 100 Australian craft beer poll. The poll that is to beer geeks, what Triple J’s Hottest 100 is to music geeks […]

Beer of the Week – Horns Up

By beerisyourfriend on December 21, 2014 • ( 1 Comment )

The beer: Horns Up Rye IPA. Where did it come from?: Well the brewery is HopDog at Nowra but I got it at Crown West Cellars, just a day after HopDog’s exceptionally […]

The Six-Pack – December 19, 2014

By beerisyourfriend on December 19, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Number 1: This tweet from the Local Taphouse. The Hottest 100 Aussie Craft Beers of 2014 poll is open so vote now! http://t.co/eQs0C9Emhe #h100beers thx to @ozbrewsnews @TheCraftyPint — The Local Taphouse […]

The Thursday Quote

By beerisyourfriend on December 18, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

‘‘Why is it so hard to find words for flavours and smells? For one thing, smell, unlike our other senses, isn’t consciously processed. The input goes straight to the emotion and memory […]

It’s YouTubesday!

By beerisyourfriend on December 16, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

If you’re female don’t even bother with this beer, it’s “brewed for men”.  

A beer cartoon

By beerisyourfriend on December 15, 2014 • ( 1 Comment )

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