Famous Beer Quotes

posted on October 24, 2009 in Beer News

There is nothing more profound than a good beer quote, here are a couple examples:

“I am a firm believer in the people. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to meet any national crisis. The great point is to bring them the real facts, and beer.”
-Abraham Lincoln

“People who drink light ‘beer’ don’t like the taste of beer; they just like to pee alot.”
-Capital Brewery, Middleton, WI

“…there is only one game at the heart of America and that is baseball, and only one beverage to be found sloshing at the depths of our national soul and that is beer.”
-Peter Richmond

Read the rest of the beer quotes at BeerInfo.com

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National Homebrewers Conference draws record crowds

posted on June 22, 2009 in Beer News

With no shortage of great beer already made here in the Bay Area (see hyperlinked list of Bay Area Breweries to the right after scrolling down a bit), beer enthusiasts could obtain a well crafted beer with very little effort. Despite this fact, the hobby of homebrewing is alive and thriving.

This past weekend, a record high 1,200 homebrewers from around the nation descended on the Oakland Convention Center for three days as part of the 31st National Homebrewers Conference, organized by the American Homebrewers Association…

Read the rest of Brian Yaeger’s article at the Examiner.com

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