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City artikel #26 New York.

I dagens cityartikel skriver jag om mina bästa New York tips. Imorgon tänkte jag publicera det andra blogginlägget ifrån NY som handlar om pubarna på Brooklyn. [...]

Barcade, Brooklyn (New York).

Con este post de hoy quiero empezar una nueva sección a la que vamos a llamar “Bares, qué lugares”, en homenaje a esa gran canción de Gabinete Caligari. En ella publicaremos locales de cualquier punto del planeta que tengan algunaparticularidad … [...]

Chow.com: 7 Beers to Drink for Spring

Things like this make me a little homesick for the States:Chow.com 7 Beers to Drink for Spring [...]

Southern Tier Gemini

This “Imperial Blended Ale” is half Unearthly and half Hoppe. I’m a huge fan of the Unearthly, so I’m a bit skeptical about this one. Let’s see how this blended ale is. Stats: American Strong Ale. 9.0% ABV. New York. Limited Release. Dark golden color with a fantastic head. Big hoppy nose that’s bringing quite [...] [...]

Going Home

TAP image Here at The A Position we’re given a topic to address (or not) each month for The A List feature, and the April challenge was to rhapsodize about our favorite golf island. We even cornered Perry Dye, one of Pete’s designing sons, and put the question to him. Since he worked for four years on Roatan, completing work on the Black Pearl course at the Pristine Bay resort in Honduras, it’s not hard to guess … [...]

Research Says: Buy the Flour + Water Dinner, Not the Chair

A couple weeks ago, New York magazine ran a profile of "young foodies" who shocked the reporter by spending up to 25 percent of their disposable income on restaurants and artisanal, well, anythi… [...]

Session Beer Day At My House Means Not So Much

Why? Because there is little good beer 4.5% and below to qualify under Lew’s rule and exactly zero as far as I can tell for the more strident Law of Ding. I did make an effort and got myself to the LCBO today and picked up a couple Mill Street Organic … [...]

U.S. court sentences Russian arms dealer to 25 years in prison

The judge hands Viktor Bout the minimum mandatory term for conspiring to acquire and use antiaircraft missiles, but criticizes prosecutors’ terrorism-enhancement charges as ‘fundamentally unfair.’NEW YORK — A federal court judge sentenced convic… [...]

Excellent Infographic

I think it’s telling me something:Winner of the Sixpoint Brewery (NY) Beer is Culture Contest. [...]

Dundee Irish Red Lager | Chad’z Beer Reviews

2.8   AROMA 5/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 5/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 12/20Chad9976 (640) – Albany, New York, USA – APR 1, 2012 Dundee is a brand of quasi-craft beers made by the Genesee Brewing C… [...]

Breaking Laces

Breaking laces is a threepiece rock band out of Brooklyn, New York and their current tour led them all the way down to Birmingham to play at The Nick last Tuesday. I’d like to say that it wasn’t a waste of gas, but gas is pretty pricey these days and … [...]

BeerSweden Darren startar bryggeri: Beer Studio!

Jag var i New York och testade lite öl förra veckan (inlägg kommer), under tiden jag var där fick jag ett mejl ifrån Darren på BeerSweden, där han berättar att han skall starta ett bryggeri. En mycket trevlig nyhet ,jag hoppas vi kommer att få… [...]

Dodgers owners promise winning is highest priority

The new Dodgers ownership team lays down some markers: Magic Johnson will be answerable to the public. Mark Walter will remain in the background. They’ll both let Kasten, the man who knows how to build a winning team, build one.The new Dodgers ownersh… [...]

Heartland Brewing: an Oasis for Beer in the Heart of New York’s Times Square

A local, employee-owned brewery right smack dab in Midtown, Heartland Brewery , located at 625 8th Ave. at 41st St. was a welcome sight, a great place to rest the dogs and enjoy a handcrafted lager or ale. [...]

Jet Blue pilot Clayton Osbon suspended, charged after meltdown

Federal authorities on Wednesday charged a Jet Blue pilot whose midair meltdown on a New York-to-Las Vegas flight forced his co-pilot to lock him out of the cockpit and make an emergency landing while passengers restrained the distraught captain. [...]

Albany Ale: Well, Look At That… Wheat Beer

It’s not that I long to be right but once in a while I do like to be right. Not so much vindicated as explained. In August 2010, I referenced a quite from a traveler in the central New York region in 1749 who describes in some detail how the Dutch in t… [...]

Happy Hour: Vermont Special Keg

It’s Monday, March 26th. Here’s our list of recommended beer-related events in and around New York after work tonight: It’s VSK (Very Special Keg) Monday at Blind Tiger Ale House (281 Bleecker St., at Jones St., West Village). At 5pm, they’ll … [...]

Book Review: Ohio Breweries By Rick Armon

I really love these beery travel books published by Stackpole Books. It’s how I met Lew and realized there was a whole world not only of great and reasonably priced beer just to the south of me in New York but also a world of sites to see, white hots t… [...]

World Poetry Day: New York

Some thoughts on New York, as World Poetry Day is celebrated. [...]

MankerBeer.com -> Stout vs stout – Bells Java Stout vs Southern Tier 2x Milk Stout

Häromveckan körde jag en liten stoutduell – milk stout vs kaffestout, New York vs Michigan och Southern Tier vs Bells. Två riktigt bra stouts som inte går ett steg för långt utan levererar av högsta kvalitet utan att bli extrema. [...]