Beer Locavore
The 2007 Oxford word of the year is "locavore", a word coined by 4 women in San Francisco who are committed to eating only food grown or produced within a 100 mile radius.
Since this movement is about consumption and reducing
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Severe Disappointment
on Jul 31, 2009Coming on the heels of a presidency highlighted only by incredible disaster (short list: starting 2 wars ending none; converting a robust economy and budget surplus into the worst economy since the depression coupled with record setting deficits; rej...
Bukowski Falls to 7-2......
on Jul 27, 2009....Despite the best efforts of the Maharaja.Bukowski's, named for the poet and a stone's throw (well, a 15 minute walk) from Fenway on Dalton Street had been undefeated until my last two visits. I should clarify: the Sox had been 7-0 when I had a...
Which Beer Should He Use?
on Jul 25, 2009President Obama has weighed in to an unpleasant situation involving a Harvard professor and the police officer who arrested him on a charge of foolishly attempting to enter his own home while being black. The charges were dropped but some controversy...
A War Casualty
on Jul 24, 2009I am a victim of the IPA Wars. Not a victim, really, because that implies innocent bystander status. I've been a full on participant, and I haven't been winning the war (although some minor skirmishes could perhaps be deemed successful).Some summary...
The IPA Wars Heat Up
on Mar 6, 2009Gritty strayed from that mainstream brown-red-pale good but not great beer production with the 21 IPA, not Dogfish Head 90 minute but a more assertive IPA offering than we had locally. Sebago trumped Gritty with the marvelous (although significantly...
The Best Beer Bargain in Maine
on Mar 1, 2009And maybe the best beer, period: bomber bottles of Sebago's magnificent Full Throttle double IPA are $3.49 at RSVP.I've always thought of Sebago as middle of the pack amongst the local brewers. The browns, reds and pales run together. Their light opt...