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Beer Review – Great Lakes Burning River Pale Ale
Posted on March 19, 2012 | No CommentsA hoppy pale ale named for a notorious fire on the Cuyahoga River during the 1970’s. Pours a light golden brown with a billowing head. Citrus and pine notes also present. Satisfying... -
Travel Bars We Love – Lancaster Brewing Company, Lancaster, PA
Posted on February 6, 2012 | No CommentsSet in a 19th century brewery building located just outside downtown Lancaster, PA, in the heart of Amish Country, this brewpub offers a remarkable assortment of craft beers at reasonable prices.... -
An Excuse to Drink – Happy Twelfth Night!
Posted on January 5, 2012 | No Comments“Twelfth night: The evening of the fifth of January, preceding Twelfth Day, the eve of the Epiphany, formerly the last day of the Christmas festivities and observed as a time... -
An Excuse to Drink – December 14, 1861: The 150th Anniversary Of The Death of Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Posted on December 14, 2011 | No CommentsToday in 1861, Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, consort of Enlgand’s Queen Victoria, died at the early age of 42. A few days prior, one of the prince’s had diagnosed Albert... -
An Excuse To Drink – October 17, 1814: The London Beer Flood
Posted on October 17, 2011 | No CommentsToday in 1814, a ruptured beer vat at the Meux and Company Brewery on Tottenham Court Road in St. Giles, London, England caused a chain reaction that ultimately spilled 323,ooo... -
It’s National Drink Beer Day!
Posted on September 28, 2011 | 1 CommentYes, there actually is a National Drink Beer Day, though it can also be found under “National Drink A Beer Day”. For many of us, this is a year-round observance,... -
Tales of the Cocktail (#tcot) Wrap-Up from a NEWBIE
Posted on July 28, 2011 | No CommentsNow that we are one week past the beginning events of Tales of the Cocktail and I have been back a few days after the Sunday closing, I feel it... -
American Craft Beer Week
Posted on May 16, 2011 | No CommentsToday kicks off American Craft Beer Week! Brewers talk about ACBW For the first time in it’s 6 year existence, an ACBW event has been registered in all 50... -
An Excuse to Drink – Happy Twelfth Night!
Posted on January 5, 2011 | 1 Comment“Twelfth night: The evening of the fifth of January, preceding Twelfth Day, the eve of the Epiphany, formerly the last day of the Christmas festivities and observed as a time... -
An Excuse to Drink – December 14, 1861: The Death of Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Posted on December 14, 2010 | 1 CommentToday in 1861, Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, consort of Enlgand’s Queen Vitoria, died at the early age of 42. A few days prior, one of the prince’s had diagnosed Albert...
