Side Notes

Nominate BlogAboutBeer.com for the 2010 Portland Phoenix Best Of Awards

by Luke

Nominations have begun again for the annual Portland Phoenix Best of Portland awards. As always, I’m making a minor organic push for votes. If you’ve got a second — even if you’re not a local reader — please take a moment and click here (or on the 125 x 125 Phoenix banner you see on [...]

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BlogAboutBeer.com on CNBC

by Luke

Just a quick note that a quote from yours truly was featured in a story on CNBC.com yesterday about the addition of beer to the menus of Burger King restaurants in Southern Florida and a Starbucks on 15th Avenue in Seattle. Burger King says its decision to serve beer came from customer feedback. They’re specifically [...]

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2010 Mother of All Beer Blogging Contests Update

by Luke

First I want to apologize – the last few days have been MUCH busier than I expected and I have yet to have enough free time to compile all of the entries into the 2010 Mother of All Beer Blogging Contests and draw the winners (which was supposed to happen Thursday evening). I do however [...]

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Announcing the 2010 BlogAboutBeer.com Mother of All Beer Blogging Contests

by Luke

It’s been awhile since I’ve run any sort of giveaway here on the blog and I’m in the giving mood. Plus it coincides nicely with the recent redesign of the site, being a new year, etc. etc. I’ll go over how to win and the fine print and all that momentarily but first the good [...]

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Happy New Year 2010 Everyone!

by Luke

Wanted to wish everyone a happy, safe, fun and beer-filled New Year’s eve this evening (and New Year’s Day recovery tomorrow). I hope you are able to spend this holiday with friends, family and those you love. It may be a good day to think about pulling that special bottle you’ve been waiting on out [...]

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Merry Christmas from BlogAboutBeer.com

by Luke

Just stopping by amidst a few much-needed days (mostly) away from the computer to wish any and all a very Merry Christmas. Whatever this holiday means to you, I hope it is a joyous couple of days during which you are able to put aside life’s many stresses and enjoy the company of loved ones [...]

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