Tuppers’ Hop Pocket Ale
Tuppers’ Hop Pocket Ale is back! If you don’t know the story behind Tuppers’ Hop Pocket Ale, read Greg Kitsock’s excellent column from the Washington Post. It had been more […]
Bell’s Brewery (and Blizzard of 2010 Update)
Who knew? Who knew they made such great beer in Michigan? I’ve never been to Michigan, but it’s high on my list of must-visit beer destinations. Bell’s Brewery (Kalamazoo, MI) […]
Blizzard of 2010 – Round 2
Round two of the Blizzard of 2010 brought another 14 inches of snow and two cases of beer. The cumulative snow total for Kensington, MD from the Blizzard of 2010 […]
Magic Hat Spring Fever Variety 12 Pak
The unofficial snow total for Kensington, MD from the Blizzard of 2010, aka Snowmageddon: 26 inches. Even with all that snow, I’ve got spring fever — the Spring Fever Variety […]
Samuel Adams Noble Pils (Sampling Spring Brews)
It snowed six inches last Saturday, another six inches on Tuesday, and we’re expecting up to two feet of snow starting tomorrow. And I’ve been sampling spring seasonal beers! The […]
Redhook Brewery
I picked up two cases of Redhook from Magruder’s last Friday. With the NFL conference championships on Sunday, I needed some solid session beer in the fridge and Redhook fit […]
Brunch at Rock Bottom
I was feeling down when I woke last Sunday morning. My Ravens had lost their playoff game the night before and I woke up depressed and with a bit of […]
Paulaner Brewery
Another drive home from work on Friday night meant another stop at Magruder’s, to see what they were sampling. This week it was beer from Paulaner Brewery in Müchen, Germany. […]
ChurchKey DC
I have a new favorite beer bar in DC: the ChurchKey. My all-day meeting in downtown DC ended around 4:00, and I was ready for a beer. I had read […]
Beer for Christmas
I just finished off all of the beer I received as Christmas gifts this year. My sister Jen, who lives in North Carolina, gave me a mixed six pack of […]
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