I’ve been an A’s fan since I can remember being a person. One of my most valued possessions is a World Champions pennant from the great teams of the ‘70s. It only has 1972 and 1973 listed. They hadn’t yet won the ’74 Series. A must stop whenever I attend an A’s game is the Pyramid Brewing booth. They would usually have something interesting on tap, although you could … [Read more...] about The Coolest Ballpark Brew Ever?
Brew travel
Beer 39, A Welcome Refuge for the Weary Tourist (and Host)
So, say you live in the Bay Area and have family visiting from out of state. And as much as you try avoiding it, inevitably part of the itinerary for their visit involves fighting through a sea of fanny packs and bad hats in one of San Francisco’s many price-gouging tourist traps. One of the activities we booked for my in-laws’ recent visit was a catamaran cruise on the … [Read more...] about Beer 39, A Welcome Refuge for the Weary Tourist (and Host)
Greetings from Reno!
Every now and then I get a chance to get out of the house. Whenever I do, I make it a point to seek out the local brews. That's yet another charm of craft beers -- you can try something different just about anywhere you go. I was recently in Reno visiting family and I got the chance to sample a few local brews. Brew Brothers is a brewpub in the El Dorado casino. They … [Read more...] about Greetings from Reno!