Archives for: May 2010
Catch up!

Alright, I know. I’ve been super slack this past couple of weeks with my blog…I blame summer express classes. I mean what kind of sadist came up with the idea of cramming a 15 week class into 6 weeks? Evil. I have many, many reviews to catch up on, but to start here’s a couple I’ve been sitting on. First [...]

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Ever-so-slightly off topic…

I’ll be back to regular beer-food-beer posting after this slight diversion; I don’t think I got around to posting about my new ink! Not sure how I forgot, must have been because I was in the middle of finals fever – I forgot a lot of things in those two weeks (sorry hubsand…). The gals and I had been tossing [...]

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Locally sourced beer: Review #1

So, Schmaltz Brewing Co…I love, love, love the name (I have a thing for those jewish boys!), but some of their range has just left me cold in the past. I’ve found that the “Coney Island: The Freak Beers” range is more to my taste; I just haven’t had much luck with the “He’Brew: The Chosen Beers” so far. The [...]

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Houston “beer smuggling” haul; Review #2

I’ve been dying to try the beers from BrewDog for a while now, especially after seeing the “Stone Skips Across the Pond” video of Greg Koch & Mitch Steele from Stone Brewing Co. taking a trip to Scotland to brew a collaboration beer, Bashah. That trip just looked super-fun for them, and seeing them pick out old oak barrels to [...]

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Houston "beer smuggling" haul; Review #1

So, finals are over; time to catch up on all the beer reviews I promised on the beer stash that Brent smuggled back to the Atlantic coast from Houston last month!! First off, my absolute favourite of the bunch: Boulevard Collaboration #1, Imperial Pilsner. I freaking LOVED this beer; I could drink it all day every day. Well until the [...]

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