MetsFanVI breaks down The Krakken Regional… It’s time to cast your votes in the first round of The Krakken regional. Before we get to the pairings, a little history. The Krakken was a beer I brewed almost three years ago now. Sparky wanted to learn how to make beer so we brewed a Bell’s Two [...]
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 [...]
When I think about Thanksgiving, I think of a few things. Family, friends, naps and football are just a few. But nothing Thanksgiving is nothing if it’s not copious amounts food. For me it’s a day to gorge oneself in the savory flavors of fall. From roast turkey to sweet potatoes, stuffing, squash, pie, the [...]
Here’s what I did on my summer weekend: I drank some great beer, listened to some phenomenal live music, and entertained some crazy awesome conversations until the wee hours of the morning. If that’s not a perfect weekend, then I quit. I quit everything. FRIDAY LATE AFTERNOON Made my way into Minneapolis late in the [...]
June in Kansas City. It’s a lovely time of the year. Many, many of the years, the Royals are well on their way to falling out of contention (I’m not fully convinced of their contention this season, I think .500 is more realistic, but I’m enjoying the ride. The future is here, Royal friends. This [...]
It’s been a big week for Kansas City beer lovers. Firestone Walker finally made its way to Missouri. Boulevard’s Imperial Stout hit the market for the first time in years. And the latest brew to take a chunk from my wallet was New Belgium‘s Le Terroir, from their Lips of Faith series. Labeled a “Dry [...]
