Well, it’s been over a month since the trip and I’m finally wrapping up the recap of my journey to Portland, Ore. The trip was primarily a long overdue visit with a longtime friend, but you can’t go to this craft beer capital without getting wrapped up in the beer culture. If you’re just now [...]
On Oct. 23-26, I visited my friends Jason and Marcelle in Portland, Oregon, and got to sample some of what this craft beer capital has to offer. In total, I tried 38 news beers during the trip—a great learning experience for a new brewer and novice beer geek like me. It was like our own [...]
My trip to Portland Oct. 23-26 was fantastic. I had a great time visiting friends Jason and Marcelle, and these two newlyweds were superb hosts—cooking scrumptious food from scratch, setting me up with possibly the world’s most comfortable air mattress/feather bed, introducing me to Ricky Gervais’ squirmingly funny show Extras, and hauling me all over [...]