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99 Bottles of Beer on the Wall

99 Bottles of Beer on the Wall

Admit it – you sang “99 Bottles of Beer on the Wall” as a kid to annoy your parents… and probably stopped around 87 bottles because you were bored.  “99 Bottles… ”  is based on the English song “Ten... read more »

 

The Unusual in Glassware

The Unusual in Glassware

Shaker pints are nice.  They are practical, cheap, and available with every logo possible.  But what if you are looking for something unique and different?  Take your drinking experience to a new level with one of these glassware choices: Port... read more »

 

Pay With Beer Tokens

Pay With Beer Tokens

The Christian Moerlein Brewing Company in Cincinnati, Ohio is bring back a new way to pay:  beer tokens.  The tokens are sold in sets of 5 for $25 and are redeemable for a draft beer at the Moerlein Lager House.  The Lager House is set to... read more »

 

White Castle Adding Beer to the Menu

White Castle Adding Beer to the Menu

White Castle, known for their low-cost sliders is adding beer and wine to their menu.  The test run in Lafayette, Indiana is know as Blaze Modern BBQ and is a combination of White Castle and a BBQ restaurant.  I had to  call to find out what... read more »

 

App Review: Beer!

App Review:  Beer!

Overview Simply titled Beer!, this is a tracking app for the beer lover who keeps precise records about their consumption.  The app tracks the following: Style (from an extensive pre-populated list) Rating, on a five point scale Notes How... read more »

 

Wrapping the Gift of Beer

Wrapping the Gift of Beer

So you bought your beer lover beer, maybe even from Small Time Drinker’s gift ideas.  Perfect.  As long as it isn’t Bud Light, you are good to go.  Next on your list is how to wrap it.  Here are few suggestions on how to make... read more »

 

Is Beer Going Girly?

Is Beer Going Girly?

In the history of beer the important ingredients were water, hops, barley, yeast, and women.  The Sumerian beer drinkers worshiped the goddess of brewing, Ninkasi.  The Hymn to Ninkasi is a nineteenth-century BC recipe for beer found inscribed... read more »

 

Brew Free or Die! While You Fly

Brew Free or Die!  While You Fly

Is the crazy person in the seat next to you just to much to handle?  Skip the complementary pretzels and enjoy a craft brew.  Yes – craft beer is available on a commercial flight (and free if you happen to get bumped to first class!). ... read more »

 

For the Thanksgiving Table

For the Thanksgiving Table

This year for Thanksgiving I am headed to Beer Bitch’s parents.  To put it simply they are not “beer people”, although her brother does enjoy a decent beer.  Last year I took Pullman Brown from Flossmoor to Thanksgiving.... read more »

 

A Google search engine for beer?

A Google search engine for beer?

Overview When I downloaded “Beer Review” for iPhone, I wasn’t sure what to expect.  I have been looking at a lot of apps over the past few weeks and they all seem to be different.  The first user interface page is clear and... read more »