November 2011
3 posts
The Man in the Moon — Four Moon Tavern in Roscoe...
A couple weeks back I met up with Matt, a follower of the blog and a serious beer guy, on my quest for a Duvel art glass. Four Moon Tavern in Roscoe Village was giving them away, and they had the one I was after — the one with the little bats flying around. Simple pleasures.
Arriving at the tucked away bar on a Tuesday night, me and my crew immediately found Matt and we started combing the...
HUNTER/Gatherer
Matt is an in-house graphic designer for a specialty tool wholesaler in Chicago. He gets out of the city more than most, especially to downstate Illinois, Wisconsin, and some uncharted territories of the craft beer boon. He’s authored over 2,000 beer reviews, is an avid chronicler of beer travels, and collects records, books and art. The internet is awesome, and so we met up for a beer at...
Dust Bowl Brewing — A Central Valley Oasis
After an epic week in Yosemite, me and Hillary decided to take the highway up the central California Valley for the trip back to San Francisco. Not only would this avoid the glorious, but perilous switch-backs that run through the Sierras, but it was a chance to see a part of the country that I have almost no impression of.
So after a couple of hours of pistachio farms and endless gold hills...
