July 2008

A Pub INSIDE a Tree!

by Luke

Talk about having a beer in unique places! It appears that a bar literally inside the trunk of an enormous and ancient (estimated to be 7,000 years old; older than the Pyramids of Egypt) Baobab tree has tourists flocking from far and wide just to drink a cold beer in the amazing pub (which is [...]

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The Mother of all (Beer) Blog Contests: A Call for Prizes

by Luke

This September I’ll be launching the mother of all beer blog contests (or so I hope). Why? Because contests are fun, silly. Anyway, I don’t want to let the cat too far out of the bag yet – especially because I haven’t yet hashed out all of the dirty, hairy details – but expect the [...]

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A Drinking Club With a Running Problem

by Luke

My dad emailed me the link to a video on CNN.com today detailing a running club from Tuscon, Arizona who have planned a “30 Pack Marathon” in which every runner must “run a lap, drink a beer; run a lap, drink a beer…” Despite what you may think, the group is actually comprised of serious [...]

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Win a Free Kegerator from Kegerators.com

by Luke

What’s one thing every homebrewer (or really, every beer enthusiast) wants? Their own kegerator, obviously. Well, thanks to Kegerators.com, soon that will be a reality for one lucky homebrewer. All you need to do to win is “Make a funny, shocking, cool, stupid or impressive video showing what you would do for a free kegerator”. [...]

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Anheuser-Busch Breaks its Silence

by Luke

An update on the InBev/A-B take over is expected to be released tomorrow, as the company will release a statement claiming that second-quarter profits fell (causing Anheuser-Busch to sell itself off) because of rising costs for barley and packaging materials, according to Bloomberg.com. For more info on the take-over (for those readers who don’t like [...]

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2008 Sam Adams Beer Lovers Choice Contest

by Luke

Each year since 2005, Sam Adams — you know, the largest American-owned & operated brewery in the world — has created a beer called the “Beer Lover’s Choice” to be included in their “Brewmasters’ Collection” 12 packs. In 2005 it was their Brown Ale, in 2006 the Honey Porter, and in 2007 the Irish Red. [...]

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