Archive for August, 2008

Vitamin Beer? I call Shenanigans!

Jessica Simpson

Unless you’re living in a cave with your beer, you most likely have heard about Jessica Simpson’s new vitamin beer.  The beer had received lots of press, but is adding vitamins a good idea?

 

8 clever uses for bad beer

bad beer

It happens to the best of brewers.  Eventually one batch will turn out less than desirable.  The question is what do you do with the imperfect beer?

Can red wine make you live longer?

Can red wine make you live longer?

There are many studies showing the benefits of red wine, but how real are the claims?

Does organic alcohol reduce hangovers?

The world's worst hangover could happen to you!

I stumbled across an article on the New York Daily News website claiming organic alcohol produces less of a hangover than regular alcohol.  Is it true?

 

Budweiser Beer Truck Explodes

large_budweiser_beer

Budweiser truck explodes on Highway 401 near Toronto.

8 drunk driving lessons we can learn from beer nuts

beer and keys

Some peoples purpose in life is to serve as an example for others.  Here are eight lessons to keep in mind should you be stupid enough to get a DUI.

 

The Basement Winery

Nothing beats making wine from grape!

Making your own wine is one way to outdo Martha Stewart.

Belgian candi vs. table sugar for homebrew beer

rock candy

What’s the difference between Belgian candi and table sugar?

Second drunk man sucks ash

fireplace

I reported on a story like this last year because I thought it was funny and it was so bizarre it would never happen again… Guess what?