December 2011
3 posts
End Of Year Blog
Realizing that this is basically a bier blog; at the end of the year, Cap’n gets a bit melancholy. Dare one say ‘retrospective’ over the past 12 months. Now that is out of the way….
It is fair to say 2011 was not one of Cap’ns finest years. In fact, it probably falls in the bottom 5. On that note, Cap’n truly asks for forgiveness from those he wronged...
Beer In Rancho Santa Margarita
It may seem difficult to fathom; however, there is a wonderful brewery located in Rancho Santa Margarita! It is Cismontane Brewing. I have blogged about this brewery before; yet I enjoy it so much, that I often make the trip from Santa Monica California south to the brewery. Usually I travel with my beer buddy Sean Inman. However, this voyage was without him. I did bring back the newly bottled...
Holiday Ales
It seems that when this time of year approaches, many folks think of big, bold, hearty beers to toast in the holiday season. Last year (2010) I spent much time looking for Schmaltz’s Holiday Gift Pack, to no avail. Perhaps I will find it this year, but I won’t go out of my way looking for it. Having jumped into the holiday ale season this year (2011), I traveled to Portland, Oregon....