And now for your reading pleasure: the manuscript of a short vignette I’ve written inspired by Andina Brewing Company’s Blonde IPA named… Monita. “Oh Monita! You scandal, you red-letter-lover! Are you the cause of...
Hey, how’s your rope-swing game? Personally, it’s been awhile. But I feel like, under the right circumstances, I could swing again. I’ve said in the past that styles such as lagers and light ales...
The Squamish Beer Festival was a spectacle now only visible in our rear view mirror. And while objects in the mirror are closer than they appear, I fear it’s getting further away with each...
Close your eyes. Imagine yourself sitting in a well-made wooden chair, lakeside in the late afternoon. The slats of the Adirondack are warm, releasing the sun they absorbed into your chore-worn muscles. There’s a...
B is for Beer but also for Bloomer. Late Bloomer, a Cherry Sour by Parallel 49 Brewing Company. I picked up three of the four barrel aged offerings from P49 a month ago and...
The last of my Brews Brothers beer, this was a welcome escape from (what I at first thought was) a thoroughly shitty day last week. Allow me to explain… Not getting much sleep,...
Hey folks! From time to time I’m going to place some of my Instagram posts on the website. Sometimes those posts turn out to be fairly blog-worthy. In my opinion this is one of...
This little piece of pulp fiction was inspired by Parkside Brewery’s Parkside Motel IPA and originally appeared on Instagram, November 26, 2017 The younger cop was fairly bouncing with excitement. “Come on Shep,” he said...
Howe Sound Brewpub hosted a Tap Takeover the other day and I would love to tell you about it if you’ve got a couple minutes to spare… For the uninitiated, a “Tap Takeover” takes...
Just in case you weren’t aware of the bit on The Beer Rater’s website called Craftco Hop, let me provide some context: Once or twice a month a bunch of beer-loving weirdos go on...
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