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It’s OK to guzzle beer on occasion… 29 May 2012 | 11:52 am
“And there are few things in this life so revolting as sipped beer. But let is go down your throat ‘as suds go down the drain,’ and you will quickly realize that this is a true friend, to be admitted...
The Lagunitas Coin Flip 4 Feb 2012 | 08:05 am
In the past, I’ve not made it a secret that Lagunitas is generally hit and miss for me. Not that I’ve denigrated their brand…some of the beers just aren’t my (pardon the expression on a beer site) br...
What have you done for me lately…as in today: A Chocolate Ale Story 2 Feb 2012 | 05:32 am
This post is about Chocolate Ale and a respectful advocacy for Boulevard. Please know that we are hoping for a respectful conversation to take place here. Remember, craft beer still represents a sma...
A Book Review of The Bread Baker’s Apprentice by Peter Reinhart 26 Jan 2012 | 03:22 pm
It seems that people who share the name Reinhart (or Reinhardt, in my case) are an obsessive bunch. My obsession is all things beer and fermentation, and Peter Reinhart’s is bread. I purchased The B...
German Beer from South of the Border: Bohemia Clasica 23 Jan 2012 | 04:54 am
Bohemia beer from Mexico is perhaps the most overt appeal to the fact that beer from Mexico, as we know it, is actually, from a stylistic and heritage perspective, German and Czech. Traditional Mexic...
Rightly Placed Methane from Brewing Grains 4 Jan 2012 | 04:47 pm
Landfills. On the drive from Kansas City to Indianapolis, Andrea and I always pass a landfill just East of East Saint Louis. Invariably, white birds fly contrastively over heaps of human waste. Gre...
Brewery Update 3 Jan 2012 | 05:31 pm
Well, the rewards are now, for the most part, in the mail. To send Kickstarter rewards to 372 people is not an easy task, and I’m pleased to say that swag is in the mail. Barring a small issue here ...
Fermenting Cabbage 3 Jan 2012 | 11:14 am
Sauerkraut in the making Fermentation is a miracle that beer enthusiasts often subconsciously relegate strictly to the realm of beverage, when in reality, fermentation plays a part in the production ...
Bud Light…Suspicion Confirmed by Way of Anecdotal Evidence 23 Nov 2011 | 04:46 pm
While going out to grab some beers with with friends a while back, a rare occurrence in that I normally drink at home, I got up and headed to the bathroom. I left my beer on the table. I suppose the ...
The Absentee Landlords of Thankheavenforbeer.com Shall Return 22 Nov 2011 | 11:06 am
As might be conspicuous to many of you, Nate and I haven’t exactly been writing machines as of late. The reasons for our absenteeism are multitudinous. Is the absence excusable?…maybe, maybe not. W...
