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12 Beers of Christmas 4: Jolly Traveler Winter Shandy

Tom Bedell

After yesterday’s abeyance we’re back in the land of spices, and big time. But the Jolly Traveler is something a... Read more »

12 Beers of Christmas 3: Warsteiner Winter Special Edition

Tom Bedell

In its native Germany this beer is known as Warsteiner Weihnacht, “Weihnacht” more or less translating to “Christmas.” It checks... Read more »

12 Beers of Christmas 2: Jewbelation 19

Tom Bedell

Happy Hanukkah all, or Chanukah, a spelling muddle that doesn’t faze the Shmaltz Brewing Company of New York in the... Read more »

Unwind and De-stress at the Acqualina

Michael Patrick Shiels

Andy Williams crooned “It’s the most wonderful time of the year,” but with those heightened expectations, all the budget-smashing gift-giving,... Read more »

12 Beers of Christmas 1: Anchor Our Special Ale 2015

Tom Bedell

In mid-September the Farrell Distributing Company of Vermont struck a deal with g.housen Inc. of New Hampshire to take over... Read more »

The Session #106: Holiday Beers

Tom Bedell

[The Session is a monthly effort where beer writers around the interwebs respond to a topic question each first Friday.... Read more »

Paris Attacks Touch American Travelers

Michael Patrick Shiels

Chris Shepler was a long way from the Mackinac Island ferry company he captains when he emerged from the famed... Read more »

Lowcountry Golf at Its Finest

John Torsiello

A state that has a license plate proclaiming it as “First In Golf” had better live up to the boast.... Read more »

The Raw Kitchen Magician Weaves Her Spell

Bob Fagan

  What could a practicing attorney teach me about preparing raw vegan foods into magically delicious treats that taste like... Read more »

Booking Tee Times

Ed Travis

Approximately 90 percent of golfers play public access courses and account for about 80 percent of all rounds. These are... Read more »

The Session #105: Double Features

Tom Bedell

[The Session is a monthly effort where beer writers around the interwebs respond to a topic question. This is the... Read more »

The Silver Putter

Ed Travis

Next year is a Ryder Cup year and the 2016 contest between teams from the United States and Europe will... Read more »

TAP Beer of the Week: Black Duck Porter

Tom Bedell

[Nov. 1, 2015]— The outlook isn’t brilliant for the Metropolitan nine this day. But as tonight is the last New... Read more »

TAP Beer of the Week: Old Tom Porter

Tom Bedell

[Oct. 27, 2015]– With the World Series opening in Missouri, I guess it’s only fair to spotlight a Missouri beer,... Read more »

Lansing Brewing Company Back After 100 years

Michael Patrick Shiels

Pat and Jennifer Gillespie traveled extensively to bring Lansing’s past to the present. The result is the snazzy reopening, after... Read more »