Jesse Farrar
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In Defense of Your Afternoon Beer, Which Needs No Defending
Saying "Don't talk to me until I've had my coffee" is widely accepted, but what about those of us who want to be left alone with a beer? → Read More
Can Any Beer Actually Quench Your Thirst?
A salty, citrusy new brew might just alleviate hangovers and dehydration—or it could be all wet. → Read More
The Worst Beer Kickstarters I've Ever Seen
There are lots of beer gadgets on Kickstarter, and while some of them are good, there are a whole lot more that are really bad. → Read More
Apparently Pliny the Elder Isn’t Good Anymore
This truly pains me to say, because I know how important it is to you. But it has to be said. Here goes nothing. Pliny the Elder is now bad. → Read More
Nice Cans
I’m certainly no aesthetician, but there’s beauty in beer cans. Even if you find them ugly, there’s a certain value in their identifiable shape → Read More
Introducing...The Beer Idiot Awards
I've decided it's time to start giving out the Beer Idiot Awards. But first I went to San Francisco and learning about beer culture there → Read More
I Miss Old Beer Ads So Much
The beer ads of yore truly are a lost art. I really miss old beer ads. Read about some of the best, and how pure and unaffected they were → Read More
Chain Restaurants Have a Beer Cocktail Problem
Last week I did the unthinkable: I ordered a Coronarita. But let me explain why I ordered it and what it is. Read on to find out → Read More
This Is Why the Classic British Pub Wont Make It in America
When Americans go to an English pub, what do they think? Is it as much fun as it seems, sliding into a big wooden booth, flagging down an old barkeep? → Read More
15 Beers to Challenge Yourself With Right Now
Getting into a rut is easy when you’re not challenging yourself. Here are 15 beers to get you into the spring mood and test your limits → Read More
I Blind Tasted 11 Malt Beers So You Never Have To
Here is the definitive ranking of malt beers from worst to best based on taste alone. I tasted 11 of them so you don't have to → Read More
4 Ways Your Beer Can Go Wrong
At some point in our lives we have all had a bar beer. Here are the four main ways your beer gets messed up. Learn the reason why → Read More
4 Ways Your Beer Can Go Wrong
At some point in our lives we have all had a bar beer. Here are the four main ways your beer gets messed up. Learn the reason why → Read More
Bring These Discontinued Beers Back From the Dead
Any one of us beer folks will tell you that there’s more than one beer that got away. Read on for a list of beers I'd love to brought out of retirement → Read More
Bring These Discontinued Beers Back From the Dead
Any one of us beer folks will tell you that there’s more than one beer that got away. Read on for a list of beers I'd love to brought out of retirement → Read More
Jesse Farrar
Sometimes, retirement is a good thing. Take, for example, when a person or thing becomes so outmoded, unpopular, or useless that our reserves of goodwill and patience are utterly spent. Case in point: As of this week, and I can’t stress enough that this is not a political gag, the circus is on its way out, for good. → Read More