Meeting With The YouTube Beer Review King While we were in the area, we decided to take a “short” (250 miles) detour down to Albuquerque, NM to visit with the “King Of YouTube Beer Reviewers”, JOE D, also known as jjdaven or abqtrucker. Pam and I stopped by around 4PM. We visited for a while [...] Read more »
Sierra Nevada Southern Hemisphere Fresh Hop Ale
Super Fresh Southern Hops When it’s Spring here in North America, it’s Fall in New Zealand. Sierra Nevada takes advantage of this and ships just picked hops to the brewery in Chico, California to make the Southern Hemisphere Fresh Hop Ale. This is a special release so I picked up a bottle to try: This [...] Read more »
New Belgium Mighty Arrow
Spring Is The Air We’ve had a fairly cold winter here in Atlanta. Nothing like the North, but for here it has been cold. Last weekend we had our 2nd snowfall of the year (about 3 inches) which is always nice to see but I’m ready for Spring to get here. I picked up my [...] Read more »
Kirkland Pale Ale Under The Steps
Too Much Water OK, I’ve spent most of tonight (Friday) under the steps in the basement sucking up water that is making its way into the house after a heavy rain. I posted a short video earlier showing what I was doing and one of the viewers suggested I do a beer review from the [...] Read more »
Breckenridge Pale Ale
Pizza And Pale Ale Friday’s have become pizza night for us. I really enjoy making a pizza and cooking it up on the Big Green Egg. The flavor of the pizza is SO much better off the grill than out of the oven. Tonight I decided to drink a Breckenridge Brewing Pale Ale with the [...] Read more »
Sierra Nevada Pale Ale With Pale Ale Pork Chops
The Beer That Made Chico Famous Sierra Nevada Brewing’s Pale Ale has been around for over 20 years and I have been drinking it almost that long. It’s “the beer that made Chico famous” to paraphrase another brewer’s proclamation about their beer and Milwaukee. By the way, if you haven’t had a Sierra Nevada Pale [...] Read more »






