So Morehouse calls it his Bukowski of Justice, while Flenker and MetsFanVI have theirs sitting in cardboard boxes in closets and basements. I’m talking about the place you store your beer. Most people just have it in their regular fridge. Some obsessed people have a fridge solely dedicated to beer. And, of course, you have [...]
It’s craft time using craft beer!! Super fun and manly right?! Well, yes, actually is pretty manly and (as much as it pains me to admit it) very fun. How did this come about? Welp, I’ll tell you… So my wife is a frequenter of this site called Pinterest.com – it’s like a virtual pinboard [...]
Yeah we are big timing it now. We did a podcast. It’s probably the best podcast you will ever listen to, ever. Ever. Except the opposite. But please don’t turn it off after 3 minutes… get to at least 5 minutes in to make us feel better. [...]
When I heard our first group review would be on Hopslam, I chuckled a bit. No way this could be a non-biased review from me. Impossible. Let’s be honest here, folks. I bought a case and half of the stuff this year (that’s over $100 worth of Hopslam for those of your keeping track at [...]
I wasn’t always a fan of IPAs. Before my palate grew accustomed to the taste, the hops were too much, and drove me away. That all changed a few years ago, when a bartender poured me a Two Hearted Ale from Bell’s Brewery. I don’t know if it was the setting (sitting on the patio [...]
First Hopslam I ever had came out of the refrigerator of my friend Brian Jones, a UI grad school mate who lives in Chicago and who makes Dark Lord Day possible (and many thanks for that, Brian) and introduced me to the Three Floyds beer pub (another post). Hopslam was my “gateway” to hops. I [...]
I’m not a blogger. Well, technically I guess I am now by way of this site. But I don’t fancy myself a writer so bear with me as I find my voice on this. But let’s get this thing kicked off with a review of one of my favorite beers. My fellow maniacs are also [...]
