Blogging about an event that just happened yesterday??? What is this?! (I really don’t know what’s gotten into me.) Cleveland Beer Week 2021 kicked off on Friday, October 15, and we decided to go to two events on a blustery Saturday that finally felt like fall. The first was Oyster Fest, held annually at the…
Well, it’s been an age or so. Since I last posted anything on this blog, I birthed a child who is nearly three years old now, and my family moved from Oakland to Cleveland, and of course, a global pandemic changed everything. One thing that didn’t change, though, was how much the fella and I…
After our visit to Concrete Beach Brewery and lunch at Coyo Taco, we decided to check out one more brewery in the Wynwood district before heading to campus for a University of Miami basketball game. It was down to Wynwood or J. Wakefield, and quite honestly, we picked J. Wakefield because our car was parked…
I’m wayyy behind on beer content (more about that in a future post), but I still have notes and photos, so I thought I’d return to my Florida trip last November and post about another brewery that we visited. I mentioned in my Funky Buddha post that I spent a couple of years in Miami,…
I studied at the University of Miami during our back-to-back trips to the football national championship game in 2002 and 2003, so it was no accident that we were in Miami for the first Notre Dame-Miami football to be played in Miami in a couple of decades. We had talked about going for months, especially…
So I went to Regina, Saskatchewan, last weekend. That’s a sentence you don’t often hear from Americans, right? Or even that many Canadians, honestly. But I was in Regina, and it wasn’t even my first time. I was there to photograph Skate Canada International for Ice-Dance.com. I was busy in the arena for all of…
On Sunday, the fella and I decided to escape the heat of our sans-AC apartment in Oakland and head across the Bay to San Francisco for a few brewery visits. Little did we know that it would be just as hot and un-air-conditioned in SF, but we had a great day anyway. Our first stop…