Stranded at the Drive-in
Grease was a regular watch for Mom and I growing up. A common go-to on rainy Saturdays when Dad was out of the house to spare his ears. Not everyone…
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August 31, 2020
New England IPAs
How does the saying go? There are more IPAs than you can shake a stick at. Depending on what store you go to, that might be the only beer you…
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August 27, 2020
On the Corner of Nerdy and Gaslit
Boys won't like you if you're smarter than them. Who here has heard that old chestnut before? Or, if not that exact gem, something like it. I imagine a lot…
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August 24, 2020
New England and West Coast IPAs: Just the Facts
Having a contributor on each coast makes a New England - West Coast IPA Battle Royale an obvious choice. CJ and I took the long way around, choosing to tussle…
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August 23, 2020
Lost Coast Tangerine Wheat
Hey, party people! It’s almost the end of August, I think. At this point, there are so many terrible things going on in the world, it would take too long…
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August 20, 2020
Votes For Women!
The other weekend, Adam and I took a day to go out to Old Sturbridge Village. This outing marked the first time since COVID started where we spent any extended…
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August 19, 2020
Peach Saison Dessert Sauce
Social media can be a swamp to Wade through sometimes. But we're not going to talk about the downsides of the digital platforms that have most of us mesmerized. Today,…
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August 17, 2020
Spencer Brewery’s Peach Saison
Spencer Brewing is not your average operation. It's one of the few of its kind. Spencer Brewing, located in Spencer, Massachusetts, is one of only fourteen Trappist breweries. That's worldwide.…
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August 13, 2020
Goal Setting
For those of you just tuning in, you've been lucky enough to miss out on me flaking on deadline after deadline the last few months. Sunday night would sneak up…
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August 10, 2020
Stonewalling
A brand isn't just a logo or a sign. Labels, color schemes, fonts are pulled together to form symbols for people to recognize. That's not exclusive to the time spent…
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August 6, 2020
Dark Crystal and Labyrinth
When anyone says the name Jim Henson, what comes to mind? Kermit? Elmo? Miss Piggy? Snuffy? Jim Henson's creativity has brought us many memorable and lovable characters. He has helped…
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August 5, 2020
The Next Flight To Wonderland Is Now Boarding
My love of books is no secret. Even when I was keeping this fact under wraps, I didn't do a very good job of concealing it. I even love the…
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August 3, 2020