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Best Hole in the Wall Bar

Quarry House Tavern
This is the kind of place you would walk right by. There is a crooked sign on the side of a building for the Quarry House Tavern and then some narrow stairs descending into the ground behind it are the only other outward sign. You walk down into a basement with a bar and bunch of tables, a bunch of them occupied with folks drinking $2 Pabst Blue Ribbon in a can. This is not the normal kind of place I'd roll into looking for a good drink, but Colleen knows my taste in beer and she'd been wanting to bring me here for a while. Read more about Best Hole in the Wall Bar

Time to celebrate


What am I celebrating? Well my frickity taxes are done. This past year was extremely ooky in the tax department but I've got them done and two weeks early to boot. Whew!

How am I celebrating? After all that, I am kicking back with one of my favorite beers, Duvel. I love Belgians and this is the best for kicking back and raising a glass in triumph. And who better to drink with when dealing with the IRS than the devil himself? ;-)

If you've not done your taxes yet - get started! Geez. And if you haven't tried Duvel before, then you really are out of the loop. Read more about Time to celebrate

Dogfish Head Pairing

I'm a big fan of Dogfish Head ales and I love my ales hoppy. My "round-the-corner" liquor store has started to carry them and so I have been on a 60 Minute IPA tear lately. This past weekend when I went in to restock I was tempted by the fruit of another and stood in front of the cooler door trying to decide what to do. I had seen the Raison
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Return of the brew

I have been on a three-year hiatus with brewing but I am just about ready to get back into the swing of things. It is summer which makes it a little more difficult, but I have a PLAN. I have gone through the shed and inventoried and am gathering the replacements and new items I need. Read more about Return of the brew

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