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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 )

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Meet the Beer Media – Drunken Speculation

By beerisyourfriend on August 30, 2014 • ( 7 Comments )

Name: Liam & ammo Blog: Drunken Speculation Established: January 2013 Why do you do it? Liam: Towards the end of 2012, I wanted write something on the internet as a bit of […]

The Six-Pack – August 29, 2014

By beerisyourfriend on August 29, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Number 1: This tweet from…well…it’s from me. Even with a crowd #frothandbubbles is great. Hope it returns in 2015. — The Bear (@26bear) August 23, 2014 Wollongong had a great beer festival […]

The Thursday Quote

By beerisyourfriend on August 28, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

But I think that sooner or later the craft brewing revolution is going to have to shelve its revolutionary creed and begin to work closely with the large brewers and take responsibility […]

What gives, White Rabbit?

By beerisyourfriend on August 27, 2014 • ( 6 Comments )

There’s something to be said for sticking to what you’re good at and not being swayed by trying to follow trends. Not doing something just because everyone else is. White Rabbit is […]

It’s YouTubesday!

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

Here’s a beer that started out as an April Fools Day joke – because it includes bull’s testicles – but eventually became a real beer. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l_hYDwJdUkM

On the case

By beerisyourfriend on August 25, 2014 • ( 6 Comments )

About a month ago I was listening to a podcast by Frozen Summers, the subject of which was drinking a whole case of beer, one after the other. That doesn’t mean drinking […]

Hangovers and happy surprises

By beerisyourfriend on August 24, 2014 • ( 8 Comments )

There’s never really a good time to get a hangover. But one of the worst times would have to be on the same day of a beer festival you’ve waiting months for. […]

The Six-Pack: August 22, 2014

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

Number 1: This tweet from the Crafty Pint Airport security: “You going to Wellington for work or holiday?” “Ummm… Work. With drinking?” @BeervanaNZ — Crafty Pint (@TheCraftyPint) August 19, 2014 Best work […]

The Thursday quote

By beerisyourfriend on August 21, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

‘‘Newspapers of that era frequently ran stories with a focus on household management that helped readers cope with the hardships faced in a developing country. They offered advice on any number of […]

Beerfest – a movie review

By beerisyourfriend on August 20, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

BEERFEST (2006) Stars: Paul Soter, Erik Stolhanske, Jay Chandrasekhar, Kevin Heffernan, Steve Lemme, Cloris Leachman, Donald Sutherland and Jurgen Prochnow Directed by Jay Chandrasekhar Movies don’t seem all that easy to make. […]

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