Archive for the ‘beer’ Category
Wednesday, April 19th, 2006
I recently found a pretty cool site named Beer Haiku Daily. The name pretty much tells you exactly what the site is. It's a collection of haikus, one per day, about beer.
In honor of this site, I have crafted my own haiku about my favorite type of beer, the ...
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Friday, April 14th, 2006
A couple weeks ago I was at Pavilions and decided to try something out of the ordinary (in other words, something other than Shiner). Normally I would have gone for Rogue Dead Guy, but they were out of that. I looked around and saw an interesting beer: Red ...
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Monday, April 10th, 2006
I wrote on my personal blog about my trip to the microbrew festival on Saturday afternoon. The short recap is that Paul, Roger, Adam, and I drove down to the KROQ microbrew festival at Santa Anita park on Saturday, and Mike met us down there an hour or so after ...
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Tuesday, April 4th, 2006
Lone Star bills itself as "The National Beer of Texas", and I pretty much grew up on it when I lived in Texas. I went to Beverages and More the other day here in Pasadena, and while perusing their beers, I was shocked to find a six pack of Lone ...
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Monday, April 3rd, 2006
Do you think there is more variation between different bottles of the same beer or different glasses of this beer when it's on tap? I can think of reasons why either might have more variation. Usually bottled beer gets shipped around more than a keg of beer that's on tap. ...
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Sunday, April 2nd, 2006
This is an "authentic Belgian wheat beer" that's priced like Sam Adams and in a PBR-esque can. The can is an oddball 11.2 oz (33 cl), slightly less volume than most beer. It's not unusual to get Belgians in smaller volumes since they typically have more alcohol, but this one ...
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