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    • International Whisk(e)y Day

      By on April 6, 2020

      This past March 27 was a day filled with both solemnity and mirth, as well as no small amount of whisky. For those not in...

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      Quaran-tinis

      By on March 30, 2020

      Dear diary, today is the 25th day of isolation at home, and the keg of homebrew I started on day 1 is almost ready to...

    • Hard Seltzer For Hard Times

      By on March 23, 2020

      While battening down the hatches to prepare for the possibility of an extended stay at home in isolation, I made a resupply run to my...

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      Pink Boots & Beer

      By on March 16, 2020

      Last weekend marked International Women’s Day, which I observed by visiting a few of the dozen or so craft breweries in Calgary that were celebrating...

    • Side By Side

      By on March 9, 2020

      I drove up the QE2 to Edmonton last weekend to visit some friends, and made sure to make a few stops on the so-called Alberta...

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      Dinosaur Beer

      By on March 2, 2020

      I had out-of-town guests last week, so made the rounds of the usual tourist destinations.  One of our stops was the Royal Tyrell Museum in...

    • Albeerta Advantage

      By on February 24, 2020

      Faithful readers may recall tales of me crying tears into my beer last year, with the announcement of the closure of Fort McMurray’s Wood Buffalo...

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      Up Your Alley

      By on February 18, 2020

      Change is afoot in the Alberta beer scene.  Faithful readers may recall that Calgary-based Wild Rose Brewery was acquired by megabrewer Sleeman Brewing last summer,...

    • Big Leagues For Banded Peak

      By on February 10, 2020

      Faithful readers may recall that Calgary-based Wild Rose Brewery was acquired by megabrewer Sleeman Brewing last summer, and that I had made a prediction that...

    • Kom-Brew-Cha

      By on February 3, 2020

      Regular readers may recall me waxing poetic about Happy Belly Kombucha, a Chestermere-owned business that was one of the first entrants into the Kombucha market...