Monthly Archives: May 2014
May 23-1900
A large group of our senior leadership team at the University took a Kayak trip down a Southeastern NC River today. I established the benchmark for flipping over twice and I was ready for a beer when I got home. Went with a Colorado beer called 1900 brewed by Fort Collins Brewery out of Ft. […]
May 22-Green Man IPA
& Grabbed a North Carolina beer from Green Man Brewing Company called Green Man IPA. Green Man Brewing is located in Asheville, NC. This beer is loaded with hops so if you are adverse to hops stay clear. Green Man contains 6.2% ABV and is very good to excellent IPA http://www.greenmanbrewery.com
Don Meyer
I cried today realizing that Don Meyer passed away earlier this week. Don Meyer received notoriety because he was a college basketball coach. Don Meyer received notoriety because of the way he dealt with his battle against cancer. In fact he won an ESPY for his courageous battle. What he was to me was a […]
May 21-Namaste
Brought a beer back from Dogfish Head Ale House in Gaithersburg, MD called Namaste. Namaste is a witbier that is brewed by Dogfish Head out of Milton Delaware. Made with dried organic orange slices, fresh-cut lemongrass and a bit of coriander. Contains 4.8% ABV and is another good Delaware beer from Dogfish Head. http://www.dogfish.com
Happy
The last two days have been difficult. Personally I am very happy but I am surrounded by people that are hurting or down emotionally. I am fighting off feelings of guilt because I am happy and they are not. I do not believe my happiness is an absence of problems in my life but rather […]
May 20-Fire Rock Pale Ale
I had to attend a late night function at work tonight. Came home and my wife had surprised me with a Kona Brewing beer called Fire Rock Pale Ale. Kona Brewing is located in Kona HI. This Hawaiian Beer contains 6.0% ABV and its signature copper color results from the unique blend of specialty […]
May 19-Rocky Mountain IPA
Picked this Fort Collins Brewery beer up at a pretty nice New Jersey Liquor store in Morris Plains NJ on corner of 202 & Rt 10 called Bottle King. Really impressed with the selection of beers including the variety 12 pack which include my choice for today Rocky Mountain IPA. The beer gets very good […]
May 18-Dockside Pilsner
Had a long day driving back from Maryland to North Carolina. Got a flat tire but met some great people at Merchant Tire in Rockville, MD who helped me get on my way. Got back home and settled on a South Carolina Beer called Dockside Pilsner from Thomas Creek out of Greenville, SC. A light-bodied and […]
May 17-90 Minute IPA
Traveling back to North Carolina and stopped in Gaithersburg, Maryland for the night. Found Dogfish Head Alehouse which is a pub that carries all Dogfish Head beers that are brewed in its Milton,Delaware brewery. 10% ABV and is a better beer than its excellent younger brother 60 Minute IPA. My quest is to try the […]
May 16-Winter Lager
Had a Winter Lager from Samuel Adams at wedding reception in NJ. Nothing bad or great about this Massachusetts Beer. Bold and rich, with a touch of holiday spice.5.6% ABV. http://www.samueladams.com
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