“Crafting A Nation is a feature length documentary and new media project about how the American craft brewers are rebuilding the economy one beer at a time.” (from http://www.craftinganation.com) Crafting a Nation is now in post-production, and the wonderful folks who have worked so hard on it have a Kickstarter campaign with 23 days remaining to…
Month: December 2012
American Homebrewers Association: Trust me, you want a membership
In the spring I started thinking about this year’s Great American Beer Festival. I knew I wanted tickets to the Saturday afternoon members-only session, so I pulled up the American Homebrewers Association web page for some information. An individual membership costs $38 for one year; to me it was worth it to pay that amount just…
21st Amendment Turns 79!
Happy Repeal Day! On this day, in 1933, the 21st Amendment passed, whereby repealing the 18th Amendment which had banned alcoholic beverages. And look how far the beer, wine, and spirits industry has come! I am extremely grateful and plan to celebrate with good beer, good company, and good music. “When the glass is full,…
