Monthly Archives: March 2011

Why do hangovers get worse as we get older?

It’s not just a myth. There is real science behind this and it is true. Many people really do get worse hangovers as we age. There is a critical enzyme in our bodies that we lose as we get older … Continue reading

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Antibiotics in beer

I don’t believe we give ancient civilizations enough credit. They appear to be a lot smarter than we seem to think they were, until upon further investigation, many of the crazy things they did were for a purpose and actually … Continue reading

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Something other than green beer for St. Patty’s day

There is always absinthe. Mix some absinthe with a little mint and simple syrup shaken over ice and you have something way better than green beer. Or there are a few other cocktails including Jameson, or substitute any Irish Whiskey because … Continue reading

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Where to travel for great beer

Where in the world is your favorite beer. If you are anything like me, there are just too many to choose from. My all time favorite is a Guinness, enjoyed in a local pub from an old bar stool while enjoying … Continue reading

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Have a beer…while you work

I know I would enjoy drinking at work, would make things a lot more fun and relaxing. Well, it seems that may not be too far off anymore. It seems more and more dot.com companies are allowing their employees to … Continue reading

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Beer and cupcakes are a perfect match

I’m always telling my wife to add beer to everything. I mean why not, we love beer, and we love food, lets mix the two together. One thing I never thought of, but is a great idea, is adding beer … Continue reading

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Women in beer. They do more than just look good, they brew too

The brewing industry, much like the food industry, seems to have more celebrity chefs who are men than women. This is pretty common and well known among everyone. Well, things are slowly changing and there are quite a few women … Continue reading

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Dogfish Head beer pulls back on distribution

It doesn’t happen everyday that a manufacture of anything gets too big too fast, but it is true for Dogfish Head beer. They have grown so fast that unfortunately they haven’t been able to keep up with demand for quite … Continue reading

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A great Irish St. Patrick’s Day meal

Everyone is looking for something Irish to eat on St. Patrick’s day, so here is a great meal idea from an Irish cookbook author. Start with an Irish cheese spread and spicy tomato chutney. Move on to the meal with … Continue reading

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A little whiskey with your dinner

I know it isn’t beer, but I do enjoy my whiskey as well, so here are some recipes in which to incorporate some whiskey to your meals! The desserts look delicious, well, actually all of it looks really freakin good! … Continue reading

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