San Diego’s Stone Brewing is crafting a new beer, Full Circle Pale Ale, with a particular type of water: treated sewage water. The decision to use water that “comes from the […]

Hong Kong-based carrier Cathay Pacific is launching Betsy Beer, the world’s first hand-crafted high-quality bottled ale brewed “to be enjoyed at 35 thousand feet.” Known for its strong focus on the […]

On the heels of their first anniversary I thought it was appropriate to finally post something on Metal Monkey Brewing.  I’m married with a 2 year old, so the chances […]

I’ve been following Off Color Brewing since damn near inception.  Their founders branched away like other highly skilled brewers from Goose Island, around the time they were snapped up by one […]

Saturday night my wife and I were the very lucky recipients of a sleepover offer from my parents.  They kindly took our two year old son overnight so we could […]

Last Saturday afternoon, Dave and I took a quick ride out to the newly opened Pipeworks Brewing Company bottle shop.  That is exactly what it was…nothing more, nothing less.  Three […]

Paul from Maplewood Brewing recently friended me on Untappd.  I thought that was pretty cool.  He must have noticed that I’ve tried many of their hoppy offerings via 22oz bombers […]

If you grew up in the Chicago area, you know, appreciate and likely adore all films from the repertoire of the late John Hughes.  I struggle to name my reigning favorite, but the one […]