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Certified Beer Server
I am now one. Until last week, all of the beer I had previously poured was uncertified. Now, my family and friends can rest assured that beer I serve them has been handled in a certified way. Seriously...
View ArticleFive years of Love Good Beer
Turns out we started this blog five years ago, for no other reasons than to amuse ourselves and learn more about beer and internet. At the time, Rick Green had the only other beer blog in BC and all we...
View ArticleAn Ode to Friday Night
Its Friday night. I’m two pints in. I love this place. The anticipation, as the alcohol slowly loosens, relaxes and eliminates all that is not right,it is simply enough. This is it, the pinnacle. Life...
View ArticleThe Consumer’s Business Case of Craft Beer
Craft beer – its good for the local economy, it has flavour, its nutritious and healthier than corn laden macro beer, it may even help prevent, or at least reduce the dreaded hangover. And lets not...
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BC Barley Wine Throwdown!
Winter is barley wine season, so I went out and grabbed every annually released BC barley wine I could get my hands on. Trouble is, it’s tough to drink a whole bottle of barley wine on your own, what...
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Double Morning Gold
It is a good day to be Canadian. We rose early this morning to watch our fellow countrymen systematically do what they do best, play hockey at an elite level. The weather was even onside – rare...
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Finally, Beer on TV is good
Yesterday CTV featured local craft beer on their morning show, link here. This happens from time to time; local beer gets featured on TV, usually by somebody not quite in the know. What’s different...
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Beer at the World Cup in Brazil
I’ve just arrived in Brazil to take in the World Cup! As a soccer fan, this is one of those bucket list things I had to do. As a beer drinker, I did some advanced scouting to figure out what to expect...
View ArticleThe Stanley Park Story
Craft beer is about more than just beer, it is a story about how David stood up to Goliath and won. In the industrial era the primary purpose of a factory (brewery) was to keep capital equipment at...
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Farmhouse Fest tickets on sale Today!
Tickets to Vancouver’s first annual (I hope) Farmhouse Fest go on sale today at noon! What’s this Farmhouse Fest you’re talking about? It’s a beer festival at the UBC Farm featuring Farmhouse (saison)...
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