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Earlier this evening I was walking in HEB on my way to the *cokes. There was a pallet with cases of beer which I found odd in being in the SODA aisle but hey, whatever. As I got closer, there was something on said cases of beer that made me literally "lol" and take a pic....
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Beer and bicycles.
That combination prompted me to drive nearly three hours from Victoria to Blanco, Texas to take part in the Real Ale Ride on Saturday, May 31st. I'm glad I went but I'm not sure I'll return next year.
The terrain was somewhat hilly, which was to be expected as Blanco is...
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I was in Houston this weekend, and as is customary, I went with my wife to the Alamo Drafthouse for a movie and beer. A new film called The Forbidden Kingdom was playing, which was something I was looking forward to, and my wife was going to have to suffer through. We were sitting in the theater...
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A day off from work to drown yourself in beer? It could happen, if Guinness gets its way.
The company has started an online petition - dubbed Proposition 3-17 -to make Saint Patrick's Day an official federal holiday, paid vacation and all. As of 3:19 p.m., the company had 262,416 of the million...
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There is a little known theater in Austin/Houston called the Alamo DraftHouse. Being from Austin, we go as often as possible and so do many others. This weekend I was in Houston and went to the Alamo at West Oaks mall on Saturday night to see Fool's Gold. Movie review aside, the theater was near...
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A couple of friends gave me and my husband The History of Beer in America by Bill Yenne, which tells about America's beer brewing legacy, starting with the colonies and corn-based beer.
The best part of the gift was that it came with a tin bucket of 18 beers of varying recipes collected from...
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While reading slate.com, I came across this article that explains why people can still get in trouble for producing their own liquor.
But brewing wine, beer and malt liquor is still allowed up to a certain amount. Check out the Brewers Association site: beertown.org and what's allowed in...
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