We are quite late writing about any of the amazing Black is Beautiful beer campaigns that made the rounds this summer. Friends, please know that we see you, we hear you, and this was not a willful omission, but rather we haven’t been updating as much during the pandemic as sitting down to write a… Read More
We’re only on week two of social distancing and self-isolation, and I already forget what Friday feels like, let alone the weekend. I’m trying very hard to enjoy my “funemployment” phase since my entire industry shut down overnight, and I’m still hopeful that it will re-emerge in a few months when the entire planet isn’t… Read More
Half a decade ago (!!!!) I sarcastically suggested to Kole that he should start giving me 8 beers for Chanukah – one for each night, to go with my candles. Since he is not the kind of guy to take a subtle hint, this somehow morphed into me writing the #8BeersOfChanukah every year, as part… Read More
It’s February now. That means I survived Dry January, and I’m free to enjoy beer again. I’m not going to lie – I’m a lot more interested in wine at the moment, but cracking open a beer is a lot less of a commitment for me financially. To get me back into the swing of… Read More
We picked up a can of The Hamilton Brewery‘s flagship Blue Collar Pale Ale recently, since we went hiking a few times in the Hamilton region during the extended beautiful fall we are having. It retails for $2.95 at the LCBO for a 473 ml can, and this brewery was new to us. In Toronto,… Read More