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Month: November 2017

No Pull-Tabs No More

Posted onNovember 29, 2017December 5, 2018Leave a comment

The last time I saw a pull-tab was in a package bar in Nisswa, Minnesota, as part of the gambling game played in dark lounges in the Upper Midwest, especially in the Land of 10,000 Lakes in 1992–at least in Read More …

CategoriesChina, Minnesota, UncategorizedTagsaluminum cans, beer, China, cold beer, Harbin, Minnesota, Nisswa, pull-tabs

Champagne In First

Posted onNovember 23, 2017December 5, 2018Leave a comment

I can’t recall a time, when offered one of those plastic pearly flutes of sparkling wine (so rarely actual Champagne, unless it’s Air France or Emirates or maybe Cathay)  …I can’t recall ever saying, “No, just a water, thanks.” And Read More …

CategoriesChina, Flying, UncategorizedTagsairlines, Beijing, champagne, China, first class, flying, thankful, upgrades

Colorado Native

Posted onNovember 15, 2017December 5, 2018Leave a comment

Oh the bluebird-sky days of winter have returned as I sneak away to the slopes on a buddy pass and stolen time. The joy of living in Colorado versus traveling there to ski lies in choosing your mid-week day to escape, Read More …

CategoriesColorado, UncategorizedTagsaprés-ski, Arapahoe Basin, beer, beer o'clock, beer travel, Colorado, Colorado Native, Coors, Copper Mountain, ski season, skiing, snow

Blue Moon & Mandarin

Posted onNovember 8, 2017December 5, 2018Leave a comment

My plane was late landing in Nashville, and they couldn’t find me the right rental car. Gone midnight by the time I made it to the Gaylord Massif otherwise known as Opryland–a hotel so far bigger than necessary that it Read More …

CategoriesColorado, UncategorizedTagsbeer, Blue Moon, Coors, Coors beer, Grand Old Opry, Nashville, Opryland

Kölsch: The Beer That’s A Language Too

Posted onNovember 2, 2017November 1, 2018Leave a comment

I took a late run in the day, when the train from Frankfurt dropped me off earlier than I expected in Köln (Cologne to the Francophiles and Englishmen). The rain had darkened the plaza and the Dom itself, not just Read More …

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    • My Top 5 US Craft Beers, 2018
    • Snapshots
  • Colorado Beer Tour 2018
    • 12 Degree Brewing Happy Hour
    • Rock Bottom Brewery
  • Mid-Atlantic Beer Tour 2018
    • Harold’s Beer Stash
    • Montross Brewery, Montross, Virginia
    • Brewing On The Neck
    • Colonial Beach Brewing, Virginia
    • Kilmarnock Brewhaus, Virginia
    • Summer Beach Shandy
    • Northern Neck Crabs
    • Northern Neck Burgers
  • Florida Beer Tour 2018
    • Grove Roots, Winter Haven
    • Nora’s
    • King Bao & Brews
  • Tryanuary 2018: Portugal
    • Dois Corvos Taproom, Lisboa
    • Mercado da Cerveja Artesanal, Cascais
    • Down To The Duque
    • Ground Burger, Saldanha
    • Pato Brewing, Lisbon (Beloura)
    • Cerveja Musa, Lisboa
    • Oitava Colina, Graça, Lisboa
    • Tryanuary 2018: Portugal Gallery
    • My Top 5 Portuguese Craft Beers, 2018
  • California Beer Tour 2018
    • O’Meara Bros Brewing Co, Lakeport
    • California Beers…
  • Midwest Beer Tour 2018
    • 7 Hills Brewing Company, Dubuque
    • Toppling Goliath, Decorah
    • A Midwest Collection
  • Tryanuary 2019: Portugal
    • Tryanuary 2019: Portugal Gallery
    • Ouro, Incenso e Birra, Marvila
    • Mercearia do Campo de Ourique
    • Cerveteca Lisboa, Principe Real
    • 21 Brewpub Gallas, Penha da França
    • Flor de Lúpulo, Lisboa
    • Hops & Drops, Praia das Maçãs
    • Cerveja Canil, Baixa Lisboa
    • Dunes Make Perfect Peaks
    • BeerCascais
  • A Taste Of Spain
    • BierKraft, Sevilla
    • Hops & Dreams in Sevilla
    • La Botica De La Cerveza, Málaga
    • Cervezas La Pedriza
    • Alhambras in Zafarraya
    • Sangria on La Rambla
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    • Fat Tire Oasis at DEN
    • Geneva’s Flying Tiger
    • Reviving In Philly
    • A Goose At FL330
    • Four Peaks In PHX
    • I Almost Never Left MCO
  • A Long Strange Trip: 2020
    • Top 12 (OK, 13) Beers of the Year, 2020
    • Cushwa Brewing Company, Williamsport
    • Lion’s Tail Brewing Co, Neenah
    • Tröegs Brewery, Hershey
    • Antietam Brewery, Hagerstown