Posts Tagged: Contests
Update On The Contests
Posted by on Thursday, August 9, 2007 in - 5 comments
Just a quick note to remind you that two contests are now closing tomorrow. First, the Gonzo Flying Dog presentation pack may well go to the twelve foot sculpture in cheese on the theme of "gonzo" that was delivered by FedEx this morning...but it you get your entry in by the end of tomorrow …
Your Gonzo Beer Round-up For Wednesday
Posted by on Wednesday, August 1, 2007 in - 2 comments
August, eh. • It's stinking hot here at the eastern tip of the Great Lakes. Perfect beer drinking weather but today I am laying of the review beers to catch up with some odds and ends in the beery world: • First, don't forget there is a contest going on, The Good Beer Blog Flying Dog Summer …
Contest: The Good Beer Blog Flying Dog Summer Gonzo-thon
Posted by on Monday, July 16, 2007 in - 6 comments
Excellent news last week with the email from Neal Stewart, Director of Marketing with Flying Dog Brewery of Denver Colorado that they are putting up the prize for the next contest here at A Good Beer Blog. You will be pleased to learn that I bartered for swag on behalf of the winner and can report …
Beer Blog Poetry Contest Winners
Posted by on Sunday, April 15, 2007 in - leave a comment
I sat down to have a proper read of these entries and was quite surprised by a couple of things. First, you did your work. While some of the entries are clearly by people who write poems more than others, the effort was clearly there. Second - and perhaps more interesting - was the thematic …
Good Beer Blog Poetry Entries And 24 Hours To Comment
Posted by on Thursday, April 12, 2007 in - leave a comment
Ok, now it is the readers turn. Here are the entries for the beer blog contest. Let me know what you thing: • Haiku by "mallace" - April 12. He came up with the idea for the poetry contest in the first place. He also won a prize in the last contest."Beer Run - An Epic Tale" by Captain Hops - 12 …
Another Day, Another Opportunity To Write A Beer Poem
Posted by on Monday, April 9, 2007 in - 2 comments
Yes, I do go on...poems, poems, poems. But I really need to have these tickets for free beer at TAP NY 2007 in the hands of those who will use them to drink free beer. Is that so wrong? Listen. I am the one around here who put in four good years of my life to get a BA in English Literature and I …
Beer Poetry Rumble!
Posted by on Tuesday, April 3, 2007 in - 5 comments
Hah! Madness!! It appears that the rules of art tie some hands too tightly: • “Woe is the beer mime • he can’t speak the poetry • in praise of fine beer” • I deny the charge! Beer Haiku Daily has clearly targetted this here blog for some sort of rumble in verse and I am ready. Three … read more »
A Good Beer Blog Needs Good Beer Poetry
Posted by on Saturday, March 31, 2007 in - 6 comments
Spring is a time when a beer lover's thoughts should turn to poetry. Don't forget to get your entries into the second beer blog contest of the year. Post your poem of over 100 words in the comments or email me with your verse before the deadline of 4 pm EDT, Tuesday 10 April 2007. The prizes are …
Beer Blog Contest 07.02 Announced!
Posted by on Thursday, March 22, 2007 in - 4 comments
The emails have poured in and the postman is sick and tired of dragging the sacks of postcards and letters up the front step. The crowds have let us know what they want and it is poetry! Yes, the second beer blog contest¹ of 2007 is going to require you to maybe do a little haiku, maybe a little …
The Next Beer Blog Contest Prize
Posted by on Tuesday, March 13, 2007 in - 6 comments
They came today. • Ten tickets worth $45 bucks each for a single day's admission to TAP New York 2007 to be held on 28 and 29 April 2007 at Hunter NY. I just do not yet know how to get these to you, the happy reader. Should I have a draw, ask you to send me gifts or just run a contest? These are …
