There’s a fruit basket forming in my beer fridge. Recently I was moving bottles around, sorting out all those leftover single beers that seem to accumulate. I noticed a pattern on one shelf.

I found a couple of bottles of Saranac Pumpkin Ale. They’re …

As alluded to several times recently, I’ve been anxiously awaiting the start of USPSA matches this Spring. One of the main reasons is this will be my first full year of matches. I “discovered” USPSA last July after shooting a few IDPA and steel matches…

The 2nd annual World Beer Festival in Richmond will take place on June 18. See the following press release for more information.
World Beer Festival, and “The Art of Beer”, Returns to RichmondOne of the premier beer events in the country offering a…

I’ve been passing the sign for Big Burger Pub for few weeks. This new restaurant is located near the old Ukrop’s grocery store west of Fredericksburg. Burger. Pub. Ice Cream. If you’ve been reading this blog for any length of time, you can underst…

Just a couple of weeks ago I reported that parts of Virginia were losing Great Divide beers. Then I saw the headline, “Avery plans to pull out of 8 states and 7 partial markets” over at the Two Beer Guys blog. I was almost afraid to read the …

For the beer fan who has everything? Maybe not, but you have to admit the technology is cool.

The WilliamsWarn Personal Brewery from WilliamsWarn on Vimeo.

H/T Shaun.
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Colleen and I recently stopped by The Pub for dinner, and some beers from Battlefield Brewing. It’s been a while since we visited and were anxious to see, and taste, some of their newer beers. Five house beers were available, three of which we’ve taste…

Hopefully, coming to a theatre near you.

There’s an inspiring movie opening on the weekend of May 6-8. The story follows the life of St. Josemaría Escrivá and his contemporaries during the Spanish Civil War. It’s a powerful film about wa…

But if you are, you can get the card here.
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Last month we received a Tasting Table email introducing a new pub, Mad Rose Tavern, in Arlington. Catching my eye was in the email was this:
Enterprising dinner-party hosts should emulate the Tavern’s potato chip platter ($6). The chips are snappy, bu…