Category Archives: Health

Reminder: The 2011 Lupulin for Lupus Fundraiser is tonight!

Just a quick reminder that the 2011 Lupulin for Lupus Fundraiser is tonight! We sold out of the fundraiser beers last year in just a few hours so arrive early to taste some of the great beers that have been … Continue reading

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Announcing: The 2011 Lupulin for Lupus Fundraiser

As if quitting to start my own business wasn’t enough, I’m also organizing fundraisers with my good friends. Friday, October 7th will mark the 2nd Annual Lupulin for Lupus fundraiser. Working with Tied House, this year’s fundraiser will be even … Continue reading

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Cancer “Firkin” Sucks Fundraiser at Tied House Recap

Last Friday was the first Friday firkin event at the Tied House. This is an ongoing, monthly event where Tied House makes a firkin of one of their many beers. I am a fan of firkin beers because they are … Continue reading

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Cancer “Firkin” Sucks Fundraiser at Tied House

A few months ago, I teamed up with Tied House and Firehouse Brewery & Grill to organize a fundraiser for the Lupus Foundation of America. I am forever thankful to my friends in both organizations for helping me raise money … Continue reading

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Lupulin for Lupus Fundraiser is this Friday

This Friday night is is the Tied House First Friday Firkin tapping that will be featuring two cask ales; one is a cask pale ale from Tied House while the other is a cask rye IPA from Firehouse Brewery & … Continue reading

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Lupulin for Lupus “Pint Night” Fundraiser

It all started off as a knee-jerk reaction to a failed, collaborative blog post. It slowly morphed into a crazy homebrew experiment. What it ended up being, is something very personal to my family and very real.

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2010 Triple Rock Firkin Festival Tomorrow

Triple Rock Brewery in Berkeley is having their Annual Firkin Festival tomorrow. What’s a firkin you say? Well, in “olden times”, it was an English unit of measurement equal to “a fourth of a barrel”. So, depending on who was … Continue reading

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Product in Review: Glynne’s Beer Soap – Scotch Ale

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Pro-Am Night at the Trappist

Every since it’s doors have opened, the Trappist has packed in throngs of Belgian beer fans. It’s intimate space, friendly and knowledgeable staff, and commitment to an authentic Belgian beer bar experience has earned much respect and admiration from not … Continue reading

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Summer Tasting & Fundraiser

Update: Based upon what little the guy at Rock Bottom told me not more than 5 minutes ago, it’s $15 to get in and he believes you receive a tasting glass. Hopefully that’s the case but he didn’t sound too … Continue reading

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