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The Session #117: Small Is Beautiful

Tom Bedell

[November 4, 2016]–I was driving around Vermont recently, as is my wont these days, and dropped in to the Drop-In... Read more »

Tap Beer of the Week: Ommegang Rosetta Kriek

Tom Bedell

[Nov. 1, 2016]–The last Tap Takeover of the year is tomorrow night at Wildwood Barbeque (beginning at 5 p.m.) and... Read more »

Tap Beer of the Week: New Belgium + Ben & Jerry’s Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Ale

Tom Bedell

[Oct. 26, 2016]–Why, when I was out at the general store today, did I not think to pick up some... Read more »

Fall To Spring, Carnoustie Has Golfers Covered

Jay Stuller

For the past two decades, California-based Carnoustie Sportswear has been turning out some of the most comfortable, high-performance clothing in... Read more »

The Grain Goes to the Ryder Cup

The 2016 Ryder Cup Edition of The Grain is up and rolling to Minnesota. With the recent passing of Arnold... Read more »

Review & Betting Guide For The Ryder Cup

James Mason

Its that time again and the excitement has been rising over the last few weeks once Darren Clarke and Davis... Read more »

Beery Odes to Autumn

Tom Bedell

[Sept. 20, 2016]–Oktoberfest 2016 officially began in Munich on Saturday, September 17. It always begins two weeks prior to its... Read more »

Tap Beer of the Day: Green Flash Ochre Frumento

Tom Bedell

[Sept. 16, 2016]– When I heard that Green Flash was going to release a second beer in its Barrelmaster’s Reserve... Read more »

Hawaii’s Guiding Light

Bob Fagan

You are looking at the northern-most point on the Hawaiian Island Chain. (Photo by Ron Cogswell.) The Kilauea Point Lighthouse... Read more »

TAP Beer of the Week: Lefty’s Mystery Box Double IPA

Tom Bedell

[Sept. 6, 2016]–It’s not standard operating procedure around here to be drinking double IPAs in mid-afternoon, but I made an... Read more »

The Grain Goes to the Olympics

For those not making it to Rio, for Zika-related reasons or otherwise, it’s still possible to visit the Olympics issue... Read more »

Review: Mode Sathorn Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand

Bob Fagan

I recently was impressed with a brief stay at the Mode Sathorn Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand. This 38-story high rise... Read more »

Hua Hin, Thailand – Family Golf & Beach Destination

Bob Fagan

(Photo by Robert S. Fagan) What a treat it was to finally discover Hua Hin, Thailand, the country’s original family... Read more »