Posts Tagged: Thinking About Beer
Extreme Beer - A Road Trip
Posted by on Wednesday, March 14, 2007 in - 3 comments
Last time I surfaced on these virtual pages I was on my way to Boston for the Extreme Beer Festival, specifically the Night of the Barrels. If I were a novelist instead of a beer writer, I would probably spin a long story about how I ended up in Boston on one of those weird extended beer drinking …
Blogging Nun May Need Help With Beer
Posted by on Monday, March 12, 2007 in - 3 comments
Trolling Google News for something that catches my eye, looking for the next big toads for beer story, I never thought I would come across a real life issue like this one: • “A lot of people are fascinated by what a nun does on a daily basis, that a nun would talk about going for a bike ride or …
Do We Love The Beer Or Brewer?
Posted by on Saturday, February 24, 2007 in - 11 comments
Lew has written another segment of his unfolding manifesto on his relationship to craft beer and the craft beer industry and triggered a long discussion. I take this as his key point: • “I have to tell you, this kind of "let's treat craft beer with kid gloves" stuff has been bugging me for years …
Beer And Snobs And Meaning
Posted by on Thursday, January 18, 2007 in - 9 comments
An interesting if small hullabaloo of sorts has arisen in the beer world, or at least the US web-based part of it. • It all began yesterday when the Pittsburg Tribune-Review published a column by Mike Seate entitled "Beer snobs forget the true meaning of beer" in which he makes various …
