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Tap Beer of the Week: Waredaca Beecher IPA

Tom Bedell

[March 28, 2016]–I was given an assignment about a month ago to do a little piece on a new farm... Read more »

Tap Beer of the Week: Orval

Tom Bedell

“When you pray, bring together the whole world in the depth of your love.” —Aelred, 12th Century Cistercian It’s doubtful... Read more »

The 18th Major – Jack Nicklaus 1986 Masters

Ed Travis

Thirty years is a long time and if you are old enough, 1986 may have some strong memories. There were... Read more »

Tap Beer(s) of the Week: Guinness Dublin Porter, West Indies Porter

Tom Bedell

[March 14, 2016]–Suggesting the ubiquitous Guinness Stout for St. Patrick’s Day is the beery equivalent of coals to Newcastle. But... Read more »

Tap Beer(s) of the Week: 3 Monts Grande Reserve Amber and Gavroche

Tom Bedell

[March 7, 2016]–La Brasserie de St-Sylvestre in French Flanders makes a Biére de Noel I’ll have to try one holiday... Read more »

Surprised To Learn About Panama…

Bob Fagan

Panama City features an artistic blending of the new and old. Traveling for me always brings new and surprising revelations... Read more »

Avila Beach – Central California Coast Hidden Gem

Bob Fagan

Little Avila Beach on California’s Central Coast qualifies as one of my very favorite beach towns anywhere. Choosing a favorite... Read more »

Your Brain On Sports: It’s Insane

Tom Harack

As the cheeky title hints, This Is Your Brain On Sports is a mirthful look at our goofy but mostly... Read more »

Slow Play’s Killin’ the Game

Ed Travis

Slow play is killing the game. Golf takes too long and there’s no doubt the five hour round is pushing... Read more »

The Grain Looks at The Future of Golf

  Whither golf? Precisely the question we answer in a number of ways in the season-opening issue of The Grain,... Read more »

It’s Prime Time In Palm Springs

Jay Stuller

In the initial weeks of 2016 the good people of the Pacific Northwest are once again depressed by relentless precipitation... Read more »