Entries from December 2006

December 25, 2006

Merry Christmas!

I just wanted to wish all faithful blog readers, craft beer lovers and the 2 beer guys and their familes and loved ones a wonderful Christmas. You are all in my heart. I’ll have a beer for each of you today (that’s alot of beer!). Merry Christmas!

December 25, 2006

Merry Christmas!

I just wanted to wish all faithful blog readers, craft beer lovers and the 2 beer guys and their familes and loved ones a wonderful Christmas. You are all in my heart. I’ll have a beer for each of you today (that’s alot of beer!). Merry Christmas!

December 19, 2006

Are you ready for some hops?

Last night, Sean and I dug into the beer depository and pulled out five IPA’s to review. In the midst of the Colts putting a beating on the Bengals, we worked our way through a very diverse lineup of IPA’s, from very sweet to very bitter. Visit us here and check out the reviews [...]

December 19, 2006

Are you ready for some hops?

Last night, Sean and I dug into the beer depository and pulled out five IPA’s to review. In the midst of the Colts putting a beating on the Bengals, we worked our way through a very diverse lineup of IPA’s, from very sweet to very bitter. Visit us here and check out the reviews [...]

December 18, 2006

Sixth Root Show at Barley Pub

On Saturday night, Amber, Ian, Kristin, and I ventured to the Barley Pub in Dover, NH. Paul, the lead singer of Sixth Root, rocked out the evening. To all 6th root fans, this was their last show until Sept 2007. They have plans to go into hiding and create a new CD. [...]

December 18, 2006

The Tragedy of a Nice Beer Foam Head

Beer foam has a short existence. It is born, lives, and dies.
by Peter Keusch
This is a must read article / experiment about two Weizen glasses filled with beer and the inner surface of the top of the first glass is covered with fat. The weizen beer is poured gently down the side of the [...]

December 18, 2006

Sixth Root Show at Barley Pub

On Saturday night, Amber, Ian, Kristin, and I ventured to the Barley Pub in Dover, NH. Paul, the lead singer of Sixth Root, rocked out the evening. To all 6th root fans, this was their last show until Sept 2007. They have plans to go into hiding and create a new CD. [...]

December 17, 2006

The Tragedy of a Nice Beer Foam Head

Beer foam has a short existence. It is born, lives, and dies.
by Peter Keusch
This is a must read article / experiment about two Weizen glasses filled with beer and the inner surface of the top of the first glass is covered with fat. The weizen beer is poured gently down the side of the [...]

December 16, 2006

Say it ain’t so

Beer was the reason the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock. It’s clear from the Mayflower’s log that the crew didn’t want to waste beer looking for a better site. The log goes on to state that the passengers were hasted ashore and made to drink water that the seamen might have the more beer.
(Note: [...]

December 16, 2006

Tom, where’s my beer :)

It was the accepted practice in Babylonia 4,000 years ago that for a month after the wedding, the bride’s father would supply his son-in-law with all the mead he could drink. Mead is a honey beer, and because their calendar was lunar based, this period was called the honey month, which eventually came to be [...]