In the previous post I mentioned that the new-to-me wave of citrus-flavored IPAs, which I’d looked on askance on the…
I don’t know when it happened, but I’m actually glad that it did. Within the past ten days, four different…
Continuing the observation of American Craft Beer Week, this somehow seems appropriate: If you get the joke, you…
I had somehow missed the fact that we are already four days into American Craft Beer Week! Fortunately it runs…
Here’s something I hadn’t come across before: Not simply good local craft beer inside an airport, which is becoming more…
Heady Topper is a beer from Vermont with three distinctive attributes. It is extremely good; it comes in large-sized cans…
The craftbrew revolution: it’s not just for America any more I give you Wig and Pen, on the very…
I am in the middle of article-writing. Thus this amuse-bouche. In this space I have from time to…
Thanks to my Atlantic colleague Kathy Gilsinan for the reminder of why today is different from all other days: It’s…
If you’re going to subscribe to only one magazine — well, really you should be subscribing to more! But you…
Last summer my wife Deb and I stopped through Chico, California, to hear the story of how Sierra Nevada, second-largest…
Two updates today: 1) On Point. I spoke today with Tom Ashbrook of WBUR and his On Point…
Yesterday in this space I argued that Donald Trump should shut up. Amtrak’s recent decision to stock Victory Brewing Company’s…
A new entry on Amtrak’s cafe-car offerings: Victory Brewing Company’s Hop Devil IPA! This is a step forward…
During our visits to Fresno, in California’s Central Valley, over the past two years, my wife Deb and I have…
When my wife and I lived in Austin long ago, while she was a UT graduate student and I was…
I have exactly two sources of recent interest in the fascinating-to-millions-of-people-but-previously-not-to-me world of SEC football. One is…
Have been off the grid, mainly in Mississippi, so here is a good-news way to ease back in. …
This was a day of travel-related travails of many sorts. Had expected to be en route to Mississippi on an…
Over the weekend I mentioned the new video by our friends at the Bitwise tech incubator in Fresno, California, which…