On Bartenders

July 4, 2010 by Ed · 2 Comments
Filed under: Uncategorized, beer 

I've written a fair amount about beer on this site. Obviously. But I haven't addressed many things that're just related to beer. Whether the relation is tangential, integral, or something like a by-product (which could also be tangential, I'm slightly less than good at math), you won't have found my indisputable and groundbreaking opinions of said topics in the posts before this one. Before this one. There are many ways to drink beer: from a 12 pack of cans while sitting on your couch watching [insert favorite sport]; through a rented picnic tap while being suspended upside down above a keg by...

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Beers in L.A. (6/29-7/2) pt. 2

July 3, 2010 by Ed · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Beers in:, beer 

Now that you've had time to ruminate on Chuck Norris' supraphysical abilities, maybe you're ready to hear about some more beer. Good. So the last post got us through basically the first day of the trip. And the rest of the beers I had on my last night in L.A. at a bar/restaurant called Morels in The Grove Mall in West Hollywood. At least I think it's in West Hollywood. I'm not much of a navigator. My brother was working, so I had some time to kill and figured I'd do some 'research.' When I sat down at the bar, I...

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Beers in L.A. (6/29-7/2) pt. 1

July 2, 2010 by Ed · Leave a Comment
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This week I went to visit my brother in L.A. for a few days. It was my first time in California, and since they've such a wide variety of good craft beers, I was excited to do some research during the trip. So over Tuesday, Wednesday, and yesterday (up until my plane left at 12:55am), I tried to maximize my intake of beers Californian and/or unavailable here at home. It wasn't much time to try as many beers as I wanted to, but, let's be honest here, it just never is. Of the beers I tried, half will be discussed as...

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