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Visiting Asheville NC: Beer City, USA

By on May 1, 2012 in Travel

Some might say that Asheville, North Carolina isn’t a destination that most people would call a perfect place for a romance-filled anniversary trip. Those people would be wrong!  They just don’t know romance like I do (am I right ladies?!?!). It’s proximity to the beautiful Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains, nice weather this time of [...]

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Cool Runnings: Beer Styles to Help you Cool Down after a Run

By on April 12, 2012 in event, Good Times

I’ve been training for about a month and a half for the Orlando Corporate 5K presented by IOA (you know this if follow me on Facebook or Twitter.) I ran it last year without training much and my time was just under 35 mins for the 3.12 miles. This year I’m trying to break the [...]

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Eight Elite Beers to Try During the Elite Eight

By on March 23, 2012 in event

Considering my mediocre bracket it’s pretty surprising that someone of my limited knowledge of college basketball would want to do a March Madness post. The main reason to watch the games for me at this point is to hope for some outlandish upsets and drink some good beer. I’ve picked four very popular styles and [...]

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Florida Beer during Tampa Bay Craft Beer Week!

By on March 9, 2012 in Beer Review, event, ®®®®

I’m putting the spotlight on Florida beers this week (finally, not for the wrong reasons)… right in the midst of Tampa Bay Beer Week! This week Tampa Bay and it’s surroundings are hosting Florida’s most anticipated Beer festival. This week has been full of events in different bars, restaurants and breweries. Since I don’t live in the [...]

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A Florida Saison Fit for a Saint (Saint Somewhere)

By on February 21, 2012 in Beer Review

Who’s got two thumbs and is feeling better after a week or so of being under the weather and taking antibiotics? THIS GUY!!! I’ve been really excited about Tampa Bay Beer Week, so I’m gonna be looking at a Florida Saison from Saint Somewhere Brewing Co. Saint Somewhere hails from Tarpon Springs, FL… a town [...]

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Cigar City Beer Bonanza: Part 1

By on September 17, 2010 in Beer Review, Brewery Spotlight

Cigar City Brewing is one of the most buzzed about new breweries in the country. I’m lucky that they brew their award-winning beers here in sunny Tampa Bay, Florida. Last week I swung by Total Wine, my new wine and craft beer shop, and picked up two bottles of their beers. One was Guava Grove [...]

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