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Our Brew Magic came in Friday night. So obviously we have to break it in tonight. We’d love to have you join us at 8pm, though there are a few caveats:

You must promise not to make fun of us for being overly excited about our new brewing system.
You must commit to spending at least ten [...]

Our friend and Monday-Night-attendee commonly known as John (frequent commenter) Alexander will be pouring beer tomorrow at the German Bierfest.  Yes, the Germans did lose WWII but they nonetheless make some amazing beers (and cars) and you should most certainly plan to spend your afternoon there.  If you’re so brave you can even come dressed [...]

We took a break from our bottle rocket war (it’s not as dangerous as it sounds, Mom) this weekend to do a little light-writing. Compliments to Martin for the stellar shot, and Andy and Simon for holding down the “N” and “B,” respectively.

According to this CNN Money article sent in by long-time reader and Hurricane aficionado Justin, AB InBev is set to raise prices on beers across their portfolio on Tuesday:
“We plan on taking price increases on a majority of volume and in a majority of markets this fall. The increase helps cover some input costs.”
AB InBev [...]

Some of you may have noticed (and laughed at) the complete mish-mash of pint glasses we drink from on Mondays. About half have our old monk logo, and the other half are from random respectable breweries. Well no longer.
Joel ordered some pretty sweet tasting glasses and they arrived today. There’s a front and a back, [...]

We’re not going to brew tonight. Here’s the deal. Our Sabco Brew Magic should get here late this week, and we’re pretty much ecstatic. Joel peed himself a little bit yesterday.
We can’t in good faith brew on our current system. With our new system in the mail, it would be like going on a date [...]

Oh please please please please please