I was recently amazed and amused. Well, maybe amazed is a little much for what occurred and it was more a pleasant surprise. But, let me start from the beginning… My neighbor had a good size get-together with family and friends on Sunday, to celebrate a birth in the family…and I was invited. Food, food, [...]
I recently picked up a bottle of Wild Thing from Haand Bryggeriet. The label proclaims it to be a Norwegian Ale with Cranberries and Currants Added. Hmmm…sounded promising. I’m not familiar with Norwegian Ale, but the tartness of cranberries and currents sounded like it would be a slightly tart fruit beer…and it was. But it [...]
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Well into American Craft Beer Week, and to show my support, I opted for the Hennepin Farmhouse Saison from New York’s Brewery Ommegang to enjoy with my bacon, lettuce, tomato and avocado sandwich at Toronado San Diego. It was not an easy choice when they had so many great beers on tap. Cuvee Des Jacobins [...]
I’ve been in Seattle for the past week on biz with zero chance to grab a beer. So when I finally got on my plane to go home I was glad to see Alaska Air has Alaskan Amber available on the beverage cart. While the $6 for a bottle is kinda steep, it beats the [...]
A beautiful spring day calls for some good beer with lunch. Molly’s got a Speedway Stout from Alesmith and I have a Union Jack from Firestone walker. Molly is also sporting a new doo.
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With a small pile of dishes needing to be washed, I can’t think of something better to sip while performing the task, Duet from Alpine Beer Company. Oh…is that Family Guy on TV..hmmm…looks familiar…I think I have seen it. I need to step a bit closer…oh…might as well sit…right? Oh hell…the dishes can wait. The [...]
Molly likes her beer, but like any good Irish girl, she loves her whiskey too. In large amounts.
We stopped into Pizza Port Carlsbad to grab lunch and found a bunch of brewers hanging around. (Well, not really — they’re all setting up for the Belgian Beer Fest tomorrow.) From left, that’s Terri (aka: Beer Molly), Pat Mcilhenney of Alpine Beer Co. and Jeff Bagby of Pizza Port.
