I’m sure this has already been done somewhere. Surely I am not the first. But, curiosity can be a powerful thing. So can boredom. Combine the two, throw in a can of stout and some ice cream and what do you get? A beer float. Think about it for a second. Sounds pretty good, right? […]
Thirsty Thursday
One of the tricks we’ve learned over the years is shockingly simple — making friends with folks who are really, really good at what they do can open up all kinds of new learning opportunities. Though it applies of course to almost everything in life, we’ve chosen to apply the principle most rigorously with regard […]
Microbreweries seem to be popping up everywhere these days. For beer fans, this is a damn good thing. While it usually costs more and odds are you can’t find it outside of a couple counties over, craft beer is some of the best beer you’ll ever have. Starting a new business is always a risky […]
Texas is known for many things. BBQ, good country music, hot weather, and apparently the best trout fishing on God’s green earth. Ha. But there is something else that should make that list. Beer. I’m not talking about Lone Star Beer, which is what most people think of. I’m talking about Shiner. The brewery, located […]
Now that New Years is behind us I always tend to start thinking ahead toward spring and summer. The days start getting longer, the holidays are over, and in better places than here in Austin the novelty of having snow on the ground is just beginning to wear off. But there is always that realization […]
-Pearls Before Swine by Stephan Pastis.
I have an acquaintance who knows his way around adult beverages. He’s an incredibly nice guy, could talk a gate off its hinges and he likes to eat. Our kinda hombre. My friend knows that we fancy spicy foods and all the good things that go hand in hand with great edibles. When I saw […]
Ah, Christmas. That magical time of year when snow is in the air and humanity is filled with peace, love, and goodwill toward men. Yeah, right. If you have ever worked a Christmas season in retail, you know that is a load of BS. Christmas is also a time for relatives. If anything can drive […]
Fly fishing and beer go hand in hand. One simply makes the other that much better. We all have fond memories of relaxing with a cold brew as the light fades on the river after a great day fishing. Craft beer is also part of the Montana (and Western) culture. Ah, home sweet home. Starting […]
We’re rolling out a few new features and tweaks this morning for Chi Wulff; nothing earth shattering but these are all ideas that friends have been asking us to do for months (and maybe even years for one…). People of Fly Fishing. Interviews with fly fishing notables are popping up all over the place these […]