LEGO Archimedes

I’ve alwas been a huge fan of LEGOs, but the extent and skill of some of the custom builders out there constantly blows me away. With all the movie/comic tie-in’s that LEGO has been doing lately, both in their video games and product line it wouldn’t surprise me if they did a series of Watchmen [...]

Atwater Dirty Blonde

So I’ve been hearing good things through the Oade’s grapevine about this one.
Blondes are not usually my type (in more ways than one), but I’m really glad I gave this a shot.
First thing I noticed was the color. Its clear, light, and almost hazeless. Not what I usually expect from a microbrew. There is a [...]

Abita Turbodog

So like I mentioned yesterday, on a friend’s recommendation I picked up some beer from Abita Brewing yesterday.
Tonight I’m trying the Turbodog.
To start off, it poured way darker than I initially expected, but with a description on the bottle like this one, I probably shouldn’t be too surprised.
“Abita’s Turbodog is a dark brown ale brewed [...]

Keweenaw Lift Bridge Brown Ale

So I had a goal today - to make a mixed six pack from the liquor store with nothing but beers that were $1.89 or less. Not too hard, but seeing as a lot of what I like is over $3 for a 12oz bottle, or only comes in big bombers for like, $5+, [...]

HeBrew Origin

So I debated for a while whether to get the He’Brew Origin tonight or not. I’m now working at one of the greatest liquor stores in the world (well, certainly in the Lansing area), and I was going to pick up a beer after work tonight.
I thought about the Bittersweet Lenny for a while (possibly [...]