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About Author: Clarence Yoder
Posts by Clarence Yoder
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Breaking News – Donna Summer Passes Away At 63
Posted on May 17, 2012 | No CommentsI didn’t think we’d have to say this again so soon… but let’s say it again right now. Cancer sucks! And it took another legend today. Donna Summer, the... -
Beer Review – Speakeasy Prohibition Ale
Posted on May 14, 2012 | No CommentsBrewed by Speakeasy Ales and Lagers, San Francisco, CA Had on tap at 85 West Café, NYC. My only non-New York beer of my recent NYC trip… Color: Dark Amber... -
Beer Review – Blue Point Toasted Lager
Posted on May 9, 2012 | No CommentsMade by the Blue Point Brewing Co., Long Island (Patchogue), NY. Had on tap at 85 West Café, NYC Color: Dark Amber, white head Bouquet: citrusy flavor, mild Taste: malty,... -
An Excuse To Drink – Johnny Unitas Born in 1933
Posted on May 7, 2012 | No CommentsJohn Constantine Unitas was born on May 7, 1933 in Western Pennsylvania. “The Golden Arm” played college ball at Louisville, but was more famous for being the strong passing quarterback... -
Unwind This Cinco De Mayo Evening with Tequila REVOLUCION
Posted on May 5, 2012 | No CommentsIf you’ve lived up to the traditions of American Cinco de Mayo’s past, you’re probably water-logged to the gills with an insidious concoction of cut-rate mixto tequilas and even cheaper... -
BREAKING – Adam Yauch / “MCA” passes away
Posted on May 4, 2012 | No CommentsLet’s say it right now. Cancer sucks! And it took a big one today. Adam Yauch, known as MCA, of The Beastie Boys passed away. He had been dealing with... -
Beer Review – Ommegang Rare Vos
Posted on April 30, 2012 | No CommentsBrewed by Brewery Ommegang, Cooperstown, NY Had on tap, at 85 West Café, in NYC Color: Slightly cloudy, yellow gold Bouquet: mellow, citrus and lemon notes prominent Taste: wheat flavor... -
Beer Review – Kelso pilsner
Posted on April 23, 2012 | No CommentsThis is a Czech style pilsner brewed by the Greenpoint Beerworks, Brooklyn, NY. Had on tap at the 85 West Bar (Marriot Downtown) in the Financial District, NYC. Served in... -
An Excuse To Drink – Mobtown, 1861
Posted on April 19, 2012 | No CommentsIn 1861 Baltimoreans attack Union Troops. Southern sympathizers in Baltimore attacked unarmed Massachusetts troops in a rock-throwing brawl as the troops transferred from the President St station to Camden Station... -
An Excuse To Drink – 1775. Paul Revere and William Dawes warn the Boston Patriots of impending attack by the British
Posted on April 18, 2012 | No CommentsRevere and Dawes had their famous rides today in 1775. It served to both warn the patriots of certain British attack, as well as warn of possible kidnapping of leaders...
