Friday morning was the best of times and the worst of times. Worst: I discovered that truck drivers like to park on the street outside my basement room window at 6am and […]
Good Beer Week – a snapshot
I wasn’t going to post anything about Good Beer Week until I got back home. For two reasons – I’d be too busy drinking beer to write about it and my fat […]
The Melbourne Beer Mission
A few days ago my wife asked me what I was planning to do while I was in Melbourne. So I ran her through my rather detailed plans. At the end she […]
Drinking beer….but not too much
Yesterday I blogged about my upcoming beer-centric few days in Melbourne, the craft beer capital of Australia. I also blogged about my habit of overplanning. That’s something which extends to working out […]
GABS plan of attack
Sometimes, when I get excited about something, I tend to overplan things. The Great Australasian Beer Spectapular would be one of those times. Ever since I decided to go in January, I’ve […]
GABS beer list
Ever since the GABS beer list was finalised about a week or so ago, I’ve been trying to work out which ones I have to try. At first glance, I ended up […]
Too fat for Melbourne
I’m fat. And it’s all beer’s fault. No, that’s not right. It isn’t beer’s fault. It’s mine (though I’d like to point out that the photo with this blog isn’t my beer […]
Some big beers at GABS
What possesses someone to work out the average alcohol percentage of a beer at the Great Australasian Beer Spectapular? It’s a good question, because I’m far from a maths whiz. Hell, I […]
Wollongong Beer Week – Day Five
Children of Darkness is the beer that made a big difference to the fortunes of HopDog. It was made for last year’s Great Australasian Beer Spectapular after brewer Tim Thomas got a […]
GABS brewer – Boatrocker Brewing Company
Matt Houghton from Boatrocker Brewing Company is showcasing his love for American IPAs in his GABS beer. What beer are you making for GABS? The beer we are making is an IPA […]
BEER IS YOUR FRIEND 