In the midst of the Florida Summer heat, beer lovers converged on downtown St. Petersburg on Saturday, July 31st to attend the 3rd Annual St. Petersburg Craft Beer Expo. Held in a new location this year (the St. Petersburg Coliseum), over 100 beers from over 25 breweries were served to a crowd estimated to be near [...]
Not surprisingly, many craft beer lovers are also homebrewers, and I am no exception. Conversely, nearly every home brewer is a craft beer lover… or else why would they do it? The logical progression is to go from being a lover of beer to being a brewer of beer as well. After all, why would [...]
This article is not about beer. Well, not directly, anyway. You see, I grew up in a wine-drinking household. I lived in California and was the son of educators who, as seemed appropriate, drank only wine. My father would from time to time partake of brandy or single-malt scotch, and my mother was known to [...]
