ummm.

Oh, the trials of employment. I’ve previously referenced the current favoritest thing about my job: the monthly beer column. As part of my, ahem, work, I have to actually taste the beers I’ve reviewing in a given month. Yeah, I know … it’s pretty tough. The February column? It’s the darkest, coldest part of winter,… Read More ummm.

philled.

We didn’t get started to Philadelphia as soon as I would have liked, but we got out that way in time to make sure we accomplished a lot of what I was hoping The Wife would want to do in observation of her 40th birthday. We started with an unplanned stop at Victory Brewing in… Read More philled.

tripping.

We’re headed to Philly for the weekend, in observation of The Wife’s 40th birthday, which happens to be today. Beer, sushi and medical curiosities are all on the program. We’ll let you know how it went.

beer guy.

Oh, holy shit. I mentioned here a while back that I had started writing a beer column for my paper’s monthly entertainment tab. The column has been going very well, and has been getting good response, from some readers and a bunch from advertisers. That advertising part alone probably means the column will continue for… Read More beer guy.

cleveland. and pie.

OK. There was pie. Friday night, beer on the front porch while DD unwound from a nasty work week. Beer at the game, in which C.C. Sabathia pitched a stellar complete-game three-hitter. Beer after the game in the sports bar up the street from HP and DD’s house while we watched the conclusion of the… Read More cleveland. and pie.