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How many times have you heard that phrase? How many times have you said it yourself? It seems like everyone in the craft-beer loving community wants to be involved “professionally”.
But what does that mean? For some, they want to be in the trenches and on the front lines. They want to [...]
Not surprisingly, many craft beer lovers are also homebrewers, and I am no exception. Conversely, nearly every home brewer is a craft beer lover… or else why would they do it? The logical progression is to go from being a lover of beer to being a brewer of beer as well. After [...]
‘Twas two nights before Christmas, and I realized with shame
I’d forgotten to Hop Press; (it starts with my name).
The other gang members were writing with vim,
In hopes that St Arnold would recognize them.
The hopheads were nestled all snug in their beds,
With visions of simcoe and cascade still in their heads.
And RateBeer dot com was filled [...]
This article is not about beer.
Well, not directly, anyway. You see, I grew up in a wine-drinking household. I lived in California and was the son of educators who, as seemed appropriate, drank only wine. My father would from time to time partake of brandy or single-malt scotch, and my mother was [...]
Coming on the heels of my Hop Press cohorts Mark and Michael, I have been thinking about the stigma assigned to macrobrews by so many craft beer enthusiasts, myself included. Generally, the rule has been thus: macrobrews bad, craft beers good. There are many reasons to feel this way, and only some of [...]
I am sure that many blogs – both beer-related and otherwise – will be filled with “what I am thankful for” lists this week. Either that or “this is what beer to serve with Thanksgiving dinner” advice. I love both topics. Being thankful for what one has is a great gift, and [...]
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