Posts Tagged: Web Resources
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 …
Review: Chefs Recipe Site
Posted by on Sunday, January 7, 2007 in - 3 comments
I have been asked again through ReviewMe to have a look at another new website. This time I am a little uncertain as to why I was picked as the site is not primarily a beer related site but these fees go for the bestest purpose of all, keeping the stash going, so let's have a look. • The plan …
Review: BrewingKB
Posted by on Friday, December 29, 2006 in - leave a comment
I have received another request through the good folks at ReviewMe to have a look at a beer related website and let you know about it for a fee. We like this - as it keeps the stash nicely stocked. • So what is BrewingKB? This website answers: • “We get asked this all the time - KB stands for …
Review: Homebrew 4U
Posted by on Sunday, December 10, 2006 in - leave a comment
I received as nice email this weekend from Dave, who is involved with a new British homebrew supply shop on the internet, Homebrew 4U: • “Thanks for accepting to write a review of my site, www.homebrew4u.co.uk. We are a new site (5 weeks old) and are starting out with a small range of products …
Review: A Beer Of The Month Club
Posted by on Tuesday, November 28, 2006 in - 10 comments
Recently a reader asked me if they should get their husband a beer subscription. Then I thought I would sign up for a paid review service to see what came my way - and low and behold the first review I was sent was for the "Beer of the Month Club" by a website called "Amazing Clubs" of Stamford …
Photo Contest Winner
Posted by on Sunday, November 26, 2006 in - 6 comments
Well, there it is - the big winner. I have to say the response to the photo contest was better than I have thought with thirteen contestants and exactly umpteen entries. Why this picture above over, say, some of the great pictures of hops or great beers being had in great pubs? First, it is a good …
One Thousand Ways To Open A Beer
Posted by on Sunday, October 22, 2006 in - 2 comments
This German language site is a resource for us all to treasure. In #1000, a beer is opened with a slice of bread. Fabulous. A big hat tip to Darcey.
A Note From Rogue Nation
Posted by on Saturday, September 23, 2006 in - 6 comments
I got an email from Rogue Nation this morning. What is Rogue Nation you ask? • “The Rogue Nation is comprised of the brewery, two brewpubs, two distilleries, and six public house embassies; along with an international network of distributors, retailers and consumers. Rise Up! Rogue Ales are …
Model Beer Trucks
Posted by on Sunday, September 17, 2006 in - 2 comments
I want the van...a life-sized one please • I get emails every day. Some people tell me how my beer blog would benefit from linking to their blog about wine or podcasting or viagara and yet sometimes they have a "do not reply to" notice on their email. Some others invite me to promote movies …
Breweriana And Me
Posted by on Saturday, September 9, 2006 in - 3 comments
This is one habit I have just never fell into: • “John Ahrens recalls when he was sucked into beer-can collecting. The 63-year-old suburban Philadelphia man, who was among the more than 800 people attending the 36th annual convention of the Brewery Collectibles Club of America, was a student at …
