July 23rd, 2007
On Saturday, I spent a long period of time in a car with the Wallen Duo. Not just any car, but a Prius. WOO HOOO. The Wallens were reminded quickly how fun I am on a long car trip. (We sang songs, Andy grumply told us stories and asked “are we there yet” over 100 […]
July 23rd, 2007
July 21st, 2007
Homer Simpson, our hero. Who else could inspire a company to make a batch of ice cream that incorporates both beer AND donuts. What a wonderful world we live in… Ben & Jerry’s to offer ‘Simpsons’ flavor Published: Thursday, July 19, 2007 Free Press Staff Report You can imagine Homer Simpson falling asleep at night […]
July 20th, 2007
There is a “Festival of Ale” in Worcester on September 15th. It looks like it could be an interesting and enjoyable beer-filled time. “An annual event showcasing dozens of beers from many of New England’s premier breweries. New this year: all samples will be included in one ticket price!” http://www.higgins.org/Calendar/?id=57320
July 16th, 2007
OK, time for a quick rant. It seems like we’ve been seeing a drastic increase in the number of “big beers” out there. Double this, imperial that. Now, some of these beer are fantastic. Some, however, should never have been brewed in the first place. This past weekend was a good example… I tried Maharaja […]
July 13th, 2007
Vegimite Sandwich – Introduced by our favorite band down under, I was curious to learn more about the Vegimite Sandwich. So, I searched on Wikipedia. Here’s what I found: Vegemite is a dark brown, salty food paste made from yeast extract, used mainly as a spread on sandwiches and toast , as well as a […]
July 13th, 2007
Vermont Brewers Association challenges you to visit all 18 breweries PRESS RELEASE: Attention Craft Beer Fans! The Vermont Brewers Association is challenging YOU to visit as many Vermont breweries as you can- and offering rewards to those who are up to the task! Official passports are available at breweries, as well as online at http://vermontbrewers.com. […]
July 13th, 2007
Asahi Beerbot If there’s anything we like more than robots, it’s beer-pouring robots. The Asahi Beerbot ($800) became an internet star when videos of it first appeared, and now you have the chance to own one yourself. The ‘bot stores and refrigerates six cans — although it was designed for 350ml Japanese cans, it works […]
July 13th, 2007
Hello friends and 2Beerguy family, It has been over a month since my last post. WOW. It’s hard to imagine. Here’s a quick summary of what’s happened and things to come…. – We celebrated the 4th of July in proper fashion with a 1/2 barrel keg of Harpoon IPA. It was very tasty. Also, during […]
July 13th, 2007
After the last attempt at a lighter, refreshing beer for the summer (see Wallen’s Wit and our good looks), I’m turning towards the dark side tomorrow. I’ll be whipping up an oatmeal wheat porter with the aid of my friend and old roommate Tim and beer guy Sean. The recipe is from the book, “Radical […]