Monthly Archives: July 2008

Go shawty, it’s yo’ berfday

Today marks the 33rd anniversary of my expulsion from my mother’s uterus. The big “double-triple”. To celebrate, I will be going on a self-guided tour of east bay breweries and brew pubs accessible along the 880. To finish the day … Continue reading

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Homebrew Session: Pale Ale

To date, I have only brewed 3 pale ales. The first pale ale was brewed so long ago that I don’t even remember what it tasted like or if it even tasted good. The other two pale ales were the … Continue reading

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Bay Area Beer Bloggers BBQ Recap

This was one of the better Fourth of July weekends that I’ve had in some time. I managed to spend some time at the beach, catch the fireworks show in downtown San Jose, party up with some friends while squeezing … Continue reading

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2008 IPA Festival at The Bistro

Received a quick email this morning from the good people at the Bistro. They are promoting their July events schedule as well as the date for their annual IPA Festival. Details below:

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Russian River Barrel Aged Beers Re-release

Got an email the other day from the good folks at Russian River. It would appear that they have additional inventory for their barrel-aged beers. The last time they offered their barrel-aged beers, I jumped right on it. Just like … Continue reading

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Spotlight On: Full Circle Brewing Company

Having the opportunity to go out and visit different places has been a welcome byproduct of authoring a beer blog. It’s almost a certainty that we end up meeting interesting and different people every place we go. This weekend, Sammy … Continue reading

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