This will be the first time in what—four years?—that I didn’t publish a Session post on the actual day of The Session. But, there have been extenuating circumstances today (the death of a pet) that kept me from getting anything substantial written. I’ll catch up this weekend with something on … Continue reading

Hosting duties seem to have come full circle for Stan for The Session, as he’s hosting March’s edition (#49)—Season Five, as he calls it. The topic is “Regular beer“: Please write about a regular beer (time to lose the quotation marks). You get to define what that means, but a … Continue reading

I think The Session snuck up on me this month, or January just flew by way too fast! This month’s topic comes from the Reluctant Scooper, and he’s asking the question, Does dispense matter? The method of beer dispense often raises the hackles of even the most seasoned beer drinker. … Continue reading

The topic for next month’s Session (#48) has been announced, and is being hosted by Reluctant Scooper: Does dispense matter? The method of beer dispense often raises the hackles of even the most seasoned beer drinker. Some evangilise about living, breathing cask as being the one true way. Others heartily … Continue reading

It’s the first Friday of the New Year, which means it’s also the first Session for 2011! We’re up to number 47 which is probably enough to forgo the usual introductory note—instead, if you’re curious about what The Session is, check out Jay’s excellent writeup. This month’s Session is hosted … Continue reading

I didn’t touch on this when it was announced a couple of weeks ago, but the next Session (#47) for January is being hosted by Beer 47 and the topic is Cooking with Beer. We all know beer is great for drinking but what about using it as an ingredient … Continue reading

Today being the first Friday of December, it’s time for The Session—“Beer Blogging Friday”—where beer bloggers across the web collaboratively write about a common beer-themed topic. This is the 46th edition of The Session, and this month’s theme comes to us from Burgers and Brews: An Unexpected Discovery. What I … Continue reading

Session #46 for next month (December 3rd, in fact) has been announced, and it’s being hosted by Burgers and Brews: An Unexpected Discovery. What I was surprised to find was that despite all the amazing stops I planned, one of the best beer experiences of the trip was completely accidental. … Continue reading