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2005: A semi-affectionate sendoff

This is the part where I get all sentimental about the past twelve months. I will post a list of links to my best blog posts from 2005, and then I will sit back in my chair, clutching a sipper of 25-year old tawny port, and bask in the glory of my body of work. [...]

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The Six Beers of Xmas #6: New Glarus Hop Hearty IPA

As if I hadn\’t reminded him lately that he has always been the best gift-giver on the face of the planet, The Korean Lover recently lugged an assorted six-pack of brews from the New Glarus Brewing Company all the way back from Wisconsin for my tasting pleasure. From now until Jesusmas, my tasting pleasure will [...]

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The Six Beers of Xmas #5: New Glarus Uff-da Bock

As if I hadn\’t reminded him lately that he has always been the best gift-giver on the face of the planet, The Korean Lover recently lugged an assorted six-pack of brews from the New Glarus Brewing Company all the way back from Wisconsin for my tasting pleasure. From now until Jesusmas, my tasting pleasure will [...]

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Time keeps on slipping slipping slipping

Holy fork. Is it Wednesday already? I promise to have entertaining tales of hardy-har-stop-it posted here soon, but not right now. I\’ve also consumed and taken notes on the final two beers of Xmas, but I have het to write them up. Tonight, I\’m going to see American Beer at 5 Seasons. My preliminary expectations [...]

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The Six Beers of Xmas #4: New Glarus Native Ale

As if I hadn\’t reminded him lately that he has always been the best gift-giver on the face of the planet, The Korean Lover recently lugged an assorted six-pack of brews from the New Glarus Brewing Company all the way back from Wisconsin for my tasting pleasure. From now until Jesusmas, my tasting pleasure will [...]

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The Six Beers of Xmas #3: New Glarus Staghorn Octoberfest

As if I hadn\’t reminded him lately that he has always been the best gift-giver on the face of the planet, The Korean Lover recently lugged an assorted six-pack of brews from the New Glarus Brewing Company all the way back from Wisconsin for my tasting pleasure. From now until Jesusmas, my tasting pleasure will [...]

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The Six Beers of Xmas #2: New Glarus Fat Squirrel Brown Ale

As if I hadn\’t reminded him lately that he has always been the best gift-giver on the face of the planet, The Korean Lover recently lugged an assorted six-pack of brews from the New Glarus Brewing Company all the way back from Wisconsin for my tasting pleasure. From now until Jesusmas, my tasting pleasure will [...]

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The Six Beers of Xmas #1: New Glarus Spotted Cow Cream Ale

As if I hadn\’t reminded him lately that he has always been the best gift-giver on the face of the planet, The Korean Lover recently lugged an assorted six-pack of brews from the New Glarus Brewing Company all the way back from Wisconsin for my tasting pleasure. From now until Jesusmas, my tasting pleasure will [...]

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Forces of reason: \”Cram it, Jesus\”

Federal court rules against teaching \”intelligent design\” in classrooms. U.S. District Judge John E. Jones III, A Lutheran and a Republican, is my fucking hero. I become more and more of an atheist every single day. Although, at this point, I am such a fierce non-believer, I\’m not sure how I could possibly \”become more [...]

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Feats

At the gym on Saturday, I witnessed the most insane set of pull-ups ever executed by a human not in a Jean Claude God Damn movie. There were these two guys, who looked like they were chiseled from granite, trailing each other from machine to machine, where they would swap sets. You know, the not-at-all-homoerotic [...]

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