40 Years in Beer (Book II), Part 62: Rich O’s expands, and we gain...
Previously: 40 Years in Beer (Book II), Part 61: The Silo Microbrewery’s fatal travails, 1994 – 1997.
Hang on tight, dear reader. This installment’s tilt-a-whirl...
Beers with a Stoic: Sacraments, sanctuaries and homes away from home
Several iterations of this essay were published at the old NA Confidential.
A few years ago one Sunday we went for a stroll and passed...
40 Years in Beer (Book II), Part 61: The Silo Microbrewery’s fatal travails, 1994...
Previously: 40 Years in Beer (Book II), Part 60: Those glorious Belgian beer cafes (Euro Beer Travel 1995, Part III)
Beer writer Michael Jackson’s visit to...
40 Years in Beer (Book II), Part 60: Those glorious Belgian beer cafes (Euro...
Previously: 40 Years in Beer (Book II), Part 59: Czech and Slovak beer & Hungarian Bull’s Blood wine (Euro Beer Travel 1995, Part II).
Contrary...
Diary: “Beer: Why not for breakfast?” (2009 – 2010)
"Mug Shots"
From 2009 - 2011, I wrote a column for Louisville Eccentric Observer (aka LEO Weekly) called "Mug Shots."
If I recall, it was Cary...
40 Years in Beer (Book II), Part 59: Czech and Slovak beer & Hungarian...
Previously: 40 Years in Beer (Book II), Part 58: Prague, Urquell & the Doppelbock Viscosity Tour (Euro Beer Travel 1995, Part I).
In a more...
40 Years in Beer (Book II), Part 58: Prague, Urquell & the Doppelbock Viscosity...
Previously: 40 Years in Beer (Book II), Part 57: Beer writer Michael Jackson’s reaction to the Red Room at the Public House (1994).
As noted oft...
40 Years in Beer (Book II), Part 57: Beer writer Michael Jackson’s reaction to...
Previously: 40 Years in Beer (Book II), Part 56: Michael Jackson’s 1994 visit to Louisville — BBC, the Silo, Rich O’s.
“When one thirsts for a...
40 Years in Beer (Book II), Part 56: Michael Jackson’s 1994 visit to Louisville...
Previously: 40 Years in Beer (Book II), Part 55: Cerveza in the afternoon at Pamplona’s Fiesta de San Fermín.
I fly to America every other...
40 Years in Beer (Book II), Part 55: Cerveza in the afternoon at Pamplona’s...
Previously: 40 Years in Beer (Book II) Part 54: New Albanians on beer holiday in Old Albania (1994).
Albania was exhilarating and exhausting. For the next...
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40 Years in Beer (Book II), Part 76: A boy can dream – about...
Previously: 40 Years in Beer (Book II), Part 75: My shoes are filled with Volga mud (1999).
This installment was terribly hard to write. Kindly...
The abstract modernism of “monuments and memory” in Tito’s Yugoslavia
Controversies over the newer monuments in Yugoslavia also came up as we talked. We discussed the memorial at Tjentište in Bosnia-Hercegovina. Ćosić argued that...
40 Years in Beer (Book II), Part 75: My shoes are filled with Volga...
Previously: 40 Years in Beer (Book II), Part 74: Down a rabbit hole, deep into the Belgian beer paradise (1998).
Insofar as ordinary Americans know to...
