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bridgetown beerhouse

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Originally uploaded by dieselboi

Beer Beer Beer Beer…. Yep, there’s a new store in town that makes me happy. bridgetown beerhouse up off N Shaver and Mississippi. (They took over the former SameUnderneath space after they moved to bigger digs. I guess some are doing alright in this economy.)
Most beer aficionados in Portland [...]

SLL: Blogging with Dieselboi… and beer

by CamiKaos

On Friday night’s episode of SLL something amazing was accomplished. I tried more beer in one night than I have in my entire life. I am not a beer girl, but that didn’t stop me from inviting Portland Blogger and Home Brewer Dieselboi of OurPDX Network to join us. When he showed [...]

12.14.2008 See the rest → 3 comments

StrangeLove Live with Dieselboi and Beer on Friday

by Dieselboi

The lovelies at StrangeLove Live have been gracious enough to invite me to be a guest on their show this Friday evening. I’m so excited. Guess what the topic is? BEER! And Beer brewing. See, I dabble in a little homebrew, beer tasting, giving pub crawls around town and am even in a beer judging [...]

12.10.2008 See the rest → 1 comment

Raise a glass today to celebrate the end of Prohibition

by Dieselboi

75 years ago today, ironically enough, Utah became the final state needed for a three quarters majority to ratify the 21st Amendment to the US Constitution, repealing the 18th Amendment – Prohibition. Thank you Utah because today, we can drink freely (except for between 2am and 7am if you are out of booze.)
So, today, if [...]

12.05.2008 See the rest → 2 comments

Men’s Fitness mag. hates good beer!

by Dieselboi

I got an email yesterday pointing me to this article in Men’s Fitness naming “America’s five best bars for beer lovers.” Holy Fuck. Kennedy School? Jeebuz people, did the writer just get off the plane, ask some middleaged soccer mom from Gresham where to get beer and went to the first place she suggested? While [...]

11.12.2008 See the rest → 3 comments

A Blogger’s craft brew crawl – Saturday

by Dieselboi

Amnesia Brewing, Portland
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As you know, we have a ton of craft breweries here in Portland. At last count, there were 15 within the downtown and close-in eastside area. As you know, I am a beer guy and love to talk about beer. Last spring, I had the wonderful opportunity [...]

10.29.2008 See the rest → 6 comments

Saraveza Bottle Shop

by Dieselboi

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Originally uploaded by dieselboi

The naysayers said street improvements like new sidewalks and decorative lighting wouldn’t do much to improve N. Killingsworth up around Portland Community College. This part of the street has seen its share of blight over the years. I think change is in the air.
Saraveza Bottle Shop and Pasty Tavern is [...]

10.23.2008 See the rest → 8 comments

Free Beer @ Beer and Blog

by Dieselboi

Yes, you heard it right. Free Beer at the Green Dragon this afternoon by the good graces of TeachStreet, a new startup that launched here in Portland on Monday. PAgent posted about it here.
I had the pleasure of meeting the TeachStreet gang last evening at Thatch, a Tiki bar here in Portland. We had a [...]

08.08.2008 See the rest → 3 comments

Summer Bummer

by Motor Jeffries

Late breaking news. If you aren’t doing anything tonight, you should check this out.
Summer Bummer in the BC’s parking lot (SE 25th and Powell).
3:30-6:30 pm
Claptrap & Crimetime, Mean Jeans, Thee Headliners
BBQ, and beers
After that is done, The Last Regiment of Syncopated Drummers are going to march from BC’s to the Twilight to guide the party [...]

07.25.2008 See the rest → 1 comment

Hiring a Symphony Conductor

by Motor Jeffries

A week ago, I had the pleasure of having a few beers with John Driscoll, the Executive Director of the Missoula Symphony Orchestra. My girlfriend and his wife are cousins, so we make it a point to see them when we are in Montana. This time, they took us to enjoy a pint of Fresh [...]

07.21.2008 See the rest →