Archive for October, 2011
Beer Goggles
Howdy, Chris here.
Beer Goggles:
Phenomenon in which one’s consumption of alcohol makes physically unattractive persons appear beautiful. (Urban Dictionary)
“Beer goggles”, “cider visor” and “Stella vision” are slang terms for a phenomenon in which consumption of alcohol lowers sexual inhibitions to the point that very little or no discretion is used when approaching or choosing sexual partners. (Wikipedia)
We’ve [...]
Posted: October 29, 2011 under Blog, What’s New, Beer?.
Comments: 2
The State of the Japanese Craft Beer Market
Howdy, Chris here.
Early in October, Brewmaster Bryan schlepped over to New York to give a presentation at the Japan Society on the history and current state of Japanese craft beer (recap here).
As part of his preparation for the talk, Bryan looked in detail at the history of Japanese craft beer, from its beginning in 1994 through [...]
Posted: October 22, 2011 under Blog, Industry Insider.
Comments: 1
A Brewer’s Nightmare
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This is a tale of the good, the bad and the ugly. Let’s start with the good:
I had lots of time to check out the score of the baseball playoff game between the Detroit Tigers and Texas Rangers.
I didn’t suffer a fatal heart attack.
Jim Morrison’s music is still with us even though he [...]
Posted: October 15, 2011 under Blog, In the Brewery.
Comments: 5