The Session #61: What makes local beer better?

The Session #61: What makes local beer better?

It’s the first Friday of the month, and that means it’s time for another round of The Session: collaborative beer blogging in which a given “host” for the month suggests a topic and everyone else (whether “beer” or “regular” blogger) writes something about that topic. Our host will then compile … Continue reading

The next Session: Local beer (again but different)

I’m behind on posting this, but the next Session—number 61, taking place on Friday, March 2nd—is being hosted by Matt at the Hoosier Beer Geek and the topic is “What makes local beer better?” The topic I’ve been thinking about is local beer. The term is being used by just … Continue reading

The Session #60: Growlers Galore

The Session #60: Growlers Galore

Today is The Session‘s Diamond Anniversary! (Although technically it would be its “mensiversary” for the Latin and date geeks among you.) The Session is a monthly collaborative beer blogging event where a different host for each month suggests a topic, and on the first Friday of that month everyone who … Continue reading

The next Session: Growlers!

The next Session has been announced, and it’s being hosted by Kendall Jones of the Washington Beer Blog: Growlers Galore: These days people take growlers for granted. In my neck of the woods, growlers are a relatively new phenomenon. I don’t recall exactly when they appeared on the local beer … Continue reading

The next Session: When not drinking beer…

The announcement for the next Session, #59 in January, has hit the net, and it’s being hosted by Mario Rubio of Brewed For Thought. The topic is perhaps a bit counterintuitive: What do you drink when you’re not drinking beer? I almost always drink beer, but when I don’t… So … Continue reading

The Session #58: A Christmas Carol

The Session #58: A Christmas Carol

It’s the first Friday of the month and here at The Brew Site, and other beer blogs, that means it’s time for The Session: collaborative blogging around a common beer-themed topic suggested by a different host each month. This month, host Phil Hardy of Beersay suggests a suitable Christmas theme: “A Christmas … Continue reading

The next Session: A Christmas Carol

Next month’s Session topic has been announced, and being the month of December it’s the perfect topic: “A Christmas Carol.” Host Phil Hardy of Beersay invites us to write about Christmas beers with a Dickensian twist: The idea for me was based loosely around the visits of three ghosts to … Continue reading

The next Session: Beery Confessions

It’s a last-minute announcement due to some unexpected changes, but this month’s Session (which is this Friday) is being hosted by Steve Lamond over at Beers I’ve Known: “Beery Confessions: Guilty Secrets/Guilty Pleasure Beer.” The Session this month was due to be hosted by Pete Brown, but due to some … Continue reading