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Annie and Dave shared some sweet dreams with us. Steven and Joe told us to dream on. Michelle and Mama Cass were way down in California dreamin’ up a storm. But it was Dr. Frank-N-Furter who probably best summed it up when he said, “Don’t dream it, be it.” * Early in...
From Farmer Steve’s Nova Scotian pilgrimage we move West to la Belle Province with a Belle Gueule Pilsner from Les Brasseurs RJ out of Montreal. Despite my passing knowledge of the French Language * I am contractually obliged to engage with the sometimes cryptic,...
Editor’s Comment: Farmer Steve is on an East Coast tour with a pit stop in Wolfville, Nova Scotia. Ever devout, he stopped to worship at the local church, only to discover that it was a brewery for heaven’s sakes. FS: Stopped in at The Church Brewery, where beer is...
Summer stout season is almost here, time to kick things off early with a soon to be summertime stout. And not a moment too soon after a week that included a less than the best amber, a lackadaisical lager, a far too sober carpenter, and a bitter bear. * It seemed...
In 1955 Goldie Wilson was sweeping the floor at Lou’s Diner and telling George “one day I’m going to be someone important” to which Marty replies “You’re going to be Mayor of Hill Valley”. Goldie thinks that’s a good idea and sure enough, 30 years later it’s Back to...
Bend the universe sounds like a bit of a stretch goal to me. Bending the rules tends to be more my speed. In fact, a real stretch goal for me is to bend my knees every morning when I get up. But I’ve seen the Northern Lights on enough occasions to know that the...
We quickly dispatched an Instant Crush, we were amazed by a Wonder Crush, and we tapped out with The Crusher. We have also sampled a few Frank brews, Their Old Comrade gave us a red scare, then we were able to relax with their smooth Hoperator, both achieving super...
Every hour we have a beer in our hand is a happy hour for us COM. But when a few of us can get together at Northern Maverick for a brew, during their happy hour, that’s a bonus. In the little apple for the big ball game. It was a defensive battle with some impressive...
The old man’s favourite author was Louis L’Amour. His favourite TV show was Gunsmoke. When it came to music he liked both kinds, country and western, although he preferred Western, Johnny Cash in particular. * So he may have appreciated this rootin’ tootin’ red headed...
Our cottage country brew tour of the Muskokas was an epic hike through the wind-swept pines with a mandatory visit to the largest beer spa in the world. Calabogie is calling us up for a more Eastern Ontario cottage country quest from Algonquin Park down the Madawaska...