Who needs Pliny the Younger when you can get Whiny the Complainer? From Big Time Brewing: The Big Time Brewing Company is pleased to announce the release of Whiny the Complainer on February 7th 2012 when the doors open at 11:30 am.  Brewed on 12/28/2011, Whiny is a delicious triple India Pale Ale that features an abundant [...]

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When it comes to beer bars, Seattle beer drinkers are pretty spoiled. We have several world-class establishments that regularly make “best of” lists, and there are plenty others that could make an argument as well. Draft Magazine just released their 2012 list of America’s 100 Best Beer Bars, and four Seattle bars made the cut. [...]

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Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! Hope your day is spent with friends and loved ones, and good food and beer of course. Thanksgiving is a time to get a little cheesy and not just reflect on how thankful you are for the meal you’ll be eating today, but also for anything else in your life. Here are [...]

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Philadelphia’s Lew Bryson is one of the country’s better-known beer writers and is a true advocate for craft beer. He is part of a project trying to raise funding to produce a television series called American Beer Blogger that will focus on all things good about the beer world, with Lew as the host. The [...]

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Author Joshua Bernstein will be in town this Friday and Saturday to promote his new book Brewed Awakening: Behind the Beers and Brewers Leading the World’s Craft Brewing Revolution at three events. November 19: Foggy Noggin Brewing in Bothell 1 p.m.–4 p.m. During growler hours at Foggy Noggin Brewing, I will be tipping back delicious [...]

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With the miserable seasons my Cubs and Mariners have been enduring, baseball is essentially dead to me at this point (my fantasy team sucks, too). With NFL and NCAA football just around the corner, I can finally divert my attention towards another season of watching games on Saturdays and Sundays. I watch a lot of [...]

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