If you read my blog you know that I try to post smooth, polished pieces. I try to produce something coherent, even conclusive. This one’s different: a bunch of notes that I recently found in a forgotten file from five years ago. The notes pose questions that intrigue and trouble me a...
And speaking of the more than a bit weird, the US magazine Esquire published a short opinion piece that led to a long list of complaints: The first half of a beer is why we drink beer. The second half is an afterthought at best, backwash at worst. If you were to watch all the bee...
And Martyn has embarked on a journey about journeying, writing a series of pieces on the value of giving oneself over to the pre-planned pre-paid beer bus tour, all under the umbrella heading “If it’s Tuesday, this must be Kölsch!” So far we have parts one, two and three with...
This NYT opinion column even claims that househusbands are the future. Michelle Visage has mentioned on the podcast, What’s The Tee?, that she is happily married to a househusband. This Slate article gives one man’s experience on being a househusband, much of which resonated with me. ...
Security is a bit of a myth in my opinion. A weasel word. Security from what, exactly? Death? We all die.The bogeyman? Security has become a word bandied about by politicians so they can exert more control over us through fear of the unknown. I realise this post is not exactly ...
But the QLED panel inserted into the 2019 Frame TV model, and the upmarket audio on offer in the Sero, shows that these sets are more than just pieces of furniture with screens. Whether you want them, though, is a matter entirely for you. Best Samsung TV: our pick of Samsung QLED ...
This is not my opinion Greg, your country the most powerful and blessed nation under the stars of heaven should not be mentioned in The Word of God, which nation has ever had on its currency In God we trust, no other nation of the world has had the blessing of spreading the Gospel of...
No, even as a good Scots Presbyterian I regularly look to learn more and more from wine writers including from Jancis Robinson’s books and opinion pieces. And this review posted at her website of an unexpected restaurant experience really struck me as a warm and thoughtful bit of review ...
Light beer packaging predominantly featuring “STONE,” the Ninth Circuit said. Molson Coors failed to establish a jury or the lower court made reversible error leading to the trademark verdict for the craft brewer, the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit said in an opinion issued Monday...
Now I know! Welcome aboard! And, also always welcome,Liamhas shared another of his pieces on Ireland through the lens of 50 distinct brewing artefacts, this time (a bit of a cheat by my math) two objects: These are the last relics of what was a huge industry of the past, where most...