beernesday

oh, my, [insert diety of your choice here] i went for a run this morning for the first time in (obviously) far too long this clean livin' is gonna kill me! that, after i sat through a beernesday at st. augustine's without drinking any of the fabulous beers on tap my virtuousness is nauseating, i know (day 17, 14 to go) anyway, the new and exciting beers at legacy liquor store in vancouver: Granville Island Brewing Barley Wine - $10.35 The folks down at GIB have decided to turn up the heat with this barley wine. Aged in bourbon barrels, this particular brew has caramel malt character, vanilla and oak flavours and a dose of Pacific Northwest hop. Parallel 49 Russian Imperial Stout - $13.75 Brewed dark and strong just like they did it in the 18th century, this Russian Imperial Stout is whiskey barrel-aged with flavours of smoke, vanilla and dried fruits. Pick up a bottle and drink like a czar. Phillips The Hammer Barrel Aged Imperial Stout - $7.85 The boy...

i love lazy days with my beer husband! we watch good television, drink good beers and he makes delicious beer food i am a very lucky woman and he is going to make someone a wonderful real husband some day - until then, i will shamelessly enjoy him!! on deck for yesterday's good times: hoyne big bock three boys oyster stout driftwood singularity russian imperial stout and the piece de resistance:  beer stew! (kale, white beans, carrots, russett potatoes and russell black death porter)  (added bonus, an introduction to hoyne )