Tag Archives: beer

How alcohol affects your brain and behavior. Part II

Last episode, we talked about how how alcohol gets into your system, and how your body tries to break alcohol down and get it out of your system. There’s a bit more to it, of course. Let’s dive in to what alcohol does in between ingestion and metabolism, and the crazy things you tend to [...]

Call to Action: Support Small Breweries (HR 4278)

Last December, Representatives Richie Neal (D-MA) and Kevin Brady (R-TX) co-sponsored a bill “to amend the Internal Revenue code of 1986 to provide a reduced rate of excise tax on beer produced domestically by certain small producers.”
Representatives Neal and Brady, and, as of this writing, 31 other representatives, want to help out small brewers. First, [...]

Judging beer by it’s cover

I apologize in advance for this post. It’s a holiday week, and I’m in Vermont. Access to technology is limited. Though I do have an AWESOME bar review planned for next week.
Anyway. On the flight out here, I was thinking about what to write this week. And I came up with beer. I know, weird, [...]