May 2008

Moving

by Luke

I believe Captain Hops from Beer Haiku Daily said it best way back on April 26th when he went through what I’m going through this weekend: My world in shambles And everything boxed away Beer still takes me home That’s right – we’re moving this weekend. While not all that far (literally, from the 3rd [...]

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Tampa Strip Club Mogual to Try His Hand at Brewing

by Luke

What do you do when you own all of the strip clubs, gyms, and most of the buildings in downtown Tampa Bay Florida? Run for local government? No, after that… open a brewery, of course! And that’s just what Tampa King Pin Joe Redner, along with his son Joey, plans to do. The pair would [...]

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The Web’s Best Beer Resources

by Luke

Mashable.com today lists 13 of the web’s best (in their opinion, not necessarily in mine) resources for beer geeks lovers. Do you like beer? Are you one of those folks who always drinks the same brand, or are you willing to try something new? If the answer is the latter, you’ll be happy to know [...]

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Cool Beer Robots

by Luke

The blog oddee.com the other day listed 7 of the coolest beer gadgets in the known (robot) universe (thanks Wren, for pointing them out!). Some of my favorites included the R/C Cooler, which really touches on my pension for laziness: And the beer launching fridge… because there’s just something about drinking a beer that really [...]

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Flying Dog Kerberos Tripel: This is One Mean Pup

by Luke

The Folks at Flying Dog Ales were nice enough to send me a bottle of the 4th member of their Canis Major Series — and their newest beer — Kerberos (ker-burr-os) Tripel. Kerberos is a bottle conditioned Belgian-style Strong Ale that weighs in at 8.5% ABV. It’s brewed with Pilsner and Aromatic malts and Golding [...]

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How DO You Release the Best Beer in America?

by Luke

Back in December, The Portsmouth Brewery’s Kate the Great Russian Imperial Stout was named Best Beer in America (and Second Best on Planet Earth) by Beer Advocate Magazine. Since then, you couldn’t have found a bottle of the stuff anywhere for less than $100 (the going rate on eBay). To try and combat the craziness [...]

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