Beer Pix on April 15th, 2008

Churchill’s begins their crazy CBC lineup today. Take alook @ the board

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Beer Pix on April 10th, 2008

Molly worked up a thirst buying clothes in San Francisco so we had to duck into a pub for a black and tan and an order of spicy french fries

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Beer Pix on April 10th, 2008

We’re with a guy who can’t drink beer. Figure that out.
Update: Okay, as you can see from the post time, it was rather late, and we were… uh… well imbibed. (Cameraphones are hard to work in that condition.) Anyway, the photo was supposed to be of Michael, who is allergic to gluten and therefore [...]

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Beer Pix on April 10th, 2008

Michael never smiles except when he’s drinking teo rivers cider

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Beer Pix on April 9th, 2008

We’re in San Francisco for the next couple of days. Right now we’re having a pint or two in Johnny Foile’s on O’Farrell. Heading off to the Toronado later.

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Beer Sage on April 7th, 2008

We’d just like to wish everyone a happy 75th anniversary of the return of legal beer to the U.S.
And now let’s all hoist a glass and sing along with us to Weird Al’s Beer Song:
Oh… what is the malt and liquor?
What gets you drunken quicker?
What comes in bottles or in cans? (Beer)
Can’t get enough of [...]

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Beer Sage on April 6th, 2008

So you’ve got a few hundred pounds of raisins that you need to caramelize for that Belgian beer you’re making. How do you do it? Pizza oven? Broiler? Barbecue in the back of a pickup?
Well if you’re the nut cases at Port Brewing/Lost Abbey, you dump all your raisins in a hopback, buy a flamethrower [...]

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Beer Sage on April 4th, 2008

Kudos to Stonch for picking Beer People as the subject of Session Number 14. As frequenters of this blog know, more than beer beer itself, we’re all about beer people (well, that and pictures of beer). Why? Because beer seems to be a social glue that brings the most unlikely of people together.
None of folks [...]

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