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It’s the World Cup (20)

Second side of the draw, the  round of 8. I’m sure everyone expects Argentina and Netherlands to progress from this and they both seem to be favrouites. Costa Rica are … Continue reading

July 6, 2014 · 2 Comments

It’s the World Cup (19)

Quarter Finals Time. The winners in these two matches get to square off in the semi-final. Brazil and Germany for me in the virtual picking comp. I’d also pick the … Continue reading

July 5, 2014 · 4 Comments

Beer – #412 – Panhead – Black Sabbath

From the brewery with some of the best label artwork, Panhead – Black Sabbath. Brewed by Panhead Custom Ales  in the style that is of  Barley Wine and they are Upper Hutt, New Zealand … Continue reading

July 4, 2014 · 2 Comments

Beer – #411 – Hallertau – Joppa Stout

Oh now here’s a thing, Joppa Stout, an award winning beer. Brewed by Hallertau Brewbar & Restaurant and in the style that is of a Stout,  they are a few minutes drive from my … Continue reading

July 4, 2014 · Leave a comment

The one with the ‘award’

Award, pronounced awkward. – Welcome to the the “Very inspiring Blogger Award” I’m pleased people visit my musings and ramblings, and I enjoy the feedback and interactions I have on … Continue reading

July 3, 2014 · 2 Comments

Beer – #410 – Crafty Dan – Triple C

I picked up two beers from this brewer – this one more properly called  “Thwaites Crafty Dan Triple C”, why two beers? Well the other one, to be drunk, had … Continue reading

July 2, 2014 · Leave a comment

Beer – #409 – Laughing Bones – Lazy Bones Cream Ale

I start Dry July with a beer that I’ve had on tap out on my travels. Laughing Bones Lazy Bones Cream Ale For Laughing Bones Brewing Company brewed at Brothers Beer in the style that … Continue reading

July 2, 2014 · 2 Comments

It’s the World Cup (18)

The Knockout round! Round 4 of 4 Winners in these two matches get to face off in the next round. Switzerland possibly the best outside bet and Belgium should be … Continue reading

July 2, 2014 · 2 Comments

It’s the World Cup (17)

The Knockout round! Round 3 Winners in these two matches get to face off in the next round.  I’m going to say that France and Germany have to be favourites. … Continue reading

July 1, 2014 · Leave a comment

It’s the World Cup (16)

The Knockout round! Round 2 Winners in these two matches get to face off in the next round. No draws it’s a winner takes it all.  I’m tempted by the … Continue reading

June 30, 2014 · Leave a comment

Beer – #408 – Epic – Apocalypse IPA

Epic Apocalypse IPA, I fair fell over myself going to get one of these, and one other that I went out for. I need to get out more….  Anyhoo  for … Continue reading

June 28, 2014 · 3 Comments

Beer – #407 – Garage Project – Château Aro

ok, I thought this started off really strongly and then didn’t have the legs to carry it. But it is a nicely mellow and enjoyable beer that is neither sharp or bitter, neither is it too sweet or cloying. I don’t know what a wine drinker would think of this. Overall it’s enjoyable and makes a really pleasing change to over-hopped beers that I could be drinking.

June 28, 2014 · 1 Comment

It’s the World Cup (15)

The Knockout round! Winners in these two matches get to face off in the next round. No draws it’s a winer takes it all.  I’m tempted by Brazil and Uruguay.

June 28, 2014 · Leave a comment

Beer – #406 – Garage Project – Pan Pacific 

From a brewer that is increasing it’s styles and beers daily it seems – this is Garage Project and their beer Pan Pacific Brewed by Garage Project this is in … Continue reading

June 27, 2014 · Leave a comment

It’s the Word Cup (14)

Day Fifteen Final Four games,  almost time to reclaim my mornings 🙂 Germany, Portugal, Draw, Belgium perhaps this morning, although ‘m not a betting man. Found this on line,  just … Continue reading

June 27, 2014 · 3 Comments

It’s the Word Cup (13)

Day Fourteen Almost a labour of love this, 4 Games ! Iran could advance if they win convincingly, Switzerland need a big win too. Luis Suarex though seems to be ‘the’ … Continue reading

June 26, 2014 · Leave a comment

It’s the Word Cup (12)

Day Thirteen 4 Games ! England for pride, Uruguay because they need to, draw and Japan. if you made me pick. But lets watch hand learn

June 25, 2014 · 3 Comments

It’s the Word Cup (11)

Day Twelve 4 Games ! the thick end of the wedge where they start to sort out the group lacings and so the draw in the knock-out part of the … Continue reading

June 24, 2014 · Leave a comment

Beer – #405 – Mikkeller – Beer Geek Brunch Weasel

Another beer with a long torturous name Mikkeller Beer Geek Brunch Weasel. So this is a Mikkeller beer, brewed at Lervig Aktiebryggeri as an Imperial Stout and they are in Copenhagen, Denmark, even if the bottle says it’s brewed … Continue reading

June 22, 2014 · 2 Comments

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