Fall is getting closer–and it’s not just wishful thinking on my part.  One of the highlights was taking my daughter Lexie to her first college football game (Gators chomping down on UAB).  Well, technically it was my wife who took her to the actual game, as we only had two tickets;  yours truly spent the evening in a Gainesville movie theater watching The Smurfs 3D with my son Christian–and even that wasn’t half bad.  Still, we all got to bask in ...

As promised, the sudsy adventures continue.  The nice part is that as the weeks go on, more and more seasonals are starting to appear on the shelves!  That also means that the summer ales are starting to go on clearance, so there are more temptations to distract me from my journey–but never fear, I will not be daunted!  Slightly detoured, perhaps, but not daunted.  In the meantime, here’s what made it into this weeks’ shopping cart:

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Believe it or not, autumn is coming.  Football is back on the tube, the kids are heading back to school, and–here comes the best part–the fall beers are starting to make their appearance, like the natives returning to their beach towns after the summer tourists have finally fled.  It’s a mighty fine time of year!

This time I decided to go on an adventure of sorts, with the goal of mixing it up a bit between the seasonals I know and love ...

Here in the States, another Thanksgiving has come and gone. That means a lot of turkey hangovers out there–not to mention the inevitable leftovers from the holiday feast. Fortunately, in my house, that includes a number of fine beers that somehow didn’t get consumed during the free-for-all around the dinner table! Of course, me shuffling them to the back of the fridge might have had something to do with it…

In addition to all the ...