Monthly Archives: March 2011

Celebrate Sarasota Festival offers plenty for everyone

Posted on March 3, 2011 by Gerard Walen

The Celebrate Sarasota beer festival had lots of beer, but so much more was going on that even teetotalers found plenty to do and see. And the money it raised went to a good cause. Chili and wings were on … Continue reading →

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Beer in Florida … I Mean Space

Posted on March 2, 2011 by Gerard Walen

I just received the press release regarding the recent test of beer brewed to be consumed in space. The brewer said they are trying to get the beer into the U.S., possibly by mid-April, so us earthbound misfits can give … Continue reading →

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Burt Reynolds bringing ‘Smokey and the Bandit’ to Tampa, without a load of Coors

Posted on March 2, 2011 by Gerard Walen

I’m old enough to remember when you couldn’t buy Coors beer east of the Mississippi, so any time some dude made a road trip to the Western states,  he usually returned to Florida with a case or two of the … Continue reading →

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