Mark Your Beer Calendars
I’ve marked my beer calendar for these upcoming events: Das Best Oktoberfest, September 27, 12:00 – 8:00 p.m., National Harbor, MD Capitol City Brewing Company Oktoberfest, October 3, 12:00 – […]
Monthly Archives: August 2009
Brewpubs and Battlefields
We visited Monocacy National Battlefield near Frederick, MD on Saturday, August 22, where we met up with friends of the family. The Battle of Monocacy is known as the Civil […]
Exploring the Beer Scene in Toronto
I had two goals in mind while attending the 2009 ASAE Annual Meeting in Toronto from August 15-18: learn from and connect with my fellow association professionals explore the beer […]
Ravens Training Camp and Johanssons Dining House
On August 8, 2009, the kids and I drove up to Westminster, MD to watch Ravens Training Camp at McDaniel College. I love going to Ravens Training Camp because of […]
The Vacation Continues at Home (New England Beer Vacation Epilogue)
Summer vacation may be over, but my beer vacation continues! I haven’t been to the beer store since we got back to Maryland, because I brought back so much good […]
Haverhill Brewing Company (New England Beer Vacation Part 5)
It was the last day of summer vacation (Saturday, August 1), so I headed to Colonial Spirits to get some beer to take home to Maryland. As I rounded the […]
Mayflower Brewing Company (New England Beer Vacation Part 4)
We spent Thursday, July 30 in Plymouth, MA, where we visited the Mayflower Brewing Company for a tour and beer tasting. Our tour guide / beer pourer was one of […]
Gardner Ale House (New England Beer Vacation Part 3)
Our reward for hiking Mount Monadnock: a stop at Gardner Ale House. We spent Monday, July 27 on a family hike up 3,165-ft. Mount Monadnock in New Hampshire. For those […]
Summer Beer Tasting (New England Beer Vacation Part 2)
As I searched the shelves and coolers at Colonial Spirits in Acton, MA, I had one thing in mind: Summer Beer. What is summer beer? It’s not a formal style […]
Magic Hat Brewing Company (New England Beer Vacation Part 1)
The first thing on my to-do list after pulling into Carlisle, MA for summer vacation: Visit Colonial Spirits, which is a ten-minute drive away in nearby Acton. Colonial Spirits is […]
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