I’ve been attending the annual Winter Brew Fest and Summer Brew Fest in Denver for several years. The first couple of years I went (2009 & 2010) were great. The venue, Mile High Station, worked well for the event and had plenty of space for attendees to enjoy their beers; it was fairly crowded but…
Month: January 2013
The Time I Home Brewed: Lesson–Leave the Flakes Out of It
I often get asked if I’ve ever brewed before. I live in a loft with an open floor plan, so I don’t really have the space to brew at home. However, I did attempt to home brew–once. In December 2011, while visiting a friend in Texas, I had the pleasure of helping an experienced home brewer…
Guest Blog Post at Crafting a Nation
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My Favorite Colorado Beers of 2012
I drank more great beers in the past year than I can even begin to remember. So, looking back on 2012, I’ve decided to make a list of my favorite Colorado beers I had throughout the year. Some are not new, but have been around for a while, whereas others were just released in 2012. But here…
Happy Anniversary, Colorado Beer Girl!
A personal note regarding the one year anniversary of my blog I just realized I started this blog exactly one year ago this month, my first post being January 5th, 2012. It is something I do for fun; I enjoy writing, and I started my blog as an outlet, as I always seem to find…
Pizza & Pints: Phenomenal IPAs at Pinthouse
Two of my favorite things in life: beer and pizza. And, more specifically, IPAs and pizza (as for pizza, I enjoy many different kinds). So I could not resist a trip to Pinthouse Pizza on my recent visit to Austin. My brother, an Austin resident, had also heard of Pinthouse but had never been, so…
Randall the Enamel Animal
A few weeks ago I visited Austin and stopped into some of my favorite beer bars. As I sat at the bar at Easy Tiger, something interesting caught my eye. There was some sort of intriguing looking contraption with a Dogfish Head sticker that said, “Randall the Enamel Animal.” But what really caused me to…
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