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by woodpecker
Fri Dec 19, 2008 8:02 am
Forum: General Beer Discussion & Random Talk
Topic: Jim Brickman leaves Brick Brewing
Replies: 39
Views: 11188

brings new meaning to "falling like a brick" http://www.thestar.com/Business/article/552501 " Brick Brewing's best-known brands include Laker, which is sold at the lowest legal price in Ontario, along with premium brands, such as J.R. Brickman, and Red Cap, the brand that sparked a co...
by woodpecker
Fri Dec 19, 2008 7:57 am
Forum: General Beer Discussion & Random Talk
Topic: Canadian Beer News blog
Replies: 8
Views: 3220

i love the site. bookmarked and soon2b linked as well!
by woodpecker
Fri Dec 12, 2008 8:31 am
Forum: General Beer Discussion & Random Talk
Topic: Tax system explained using beer!
Replies: 8
Views: 1829

Tax system explained using beer!

this kinda made sense but i don't have the knowledge to back it 100%. but it sure sounds right and using the beer analogy helped! from: http://angryroughneck.blogspot.com/2008/12/taxation-and-beer.html Simple economics about taxes Suppose that every day, ten men go out for beer and the bill for all ...
by woodpecker
Thu Dec 11, 2008 1:21 am
Forum: General Beer Discussion & Random Talk
Topic: Last Cdn Beer: Moosehead?
Replies: 5
Views: 2287

Last Cdn Beer: Moosehead?

its a book review:
http://januarymagazine.com/2008/12/holi ... -beer.html

but Moosehead as the last cdn beer? what gives? ridonkulous!
by woodpecker
Fri Dec 05, 2008 10:10 pm
Forum: General Beer Discussion & Random Talk
Topic: sale at the LCBO!
Replies: 13
Views: 2697

this just in: "I work for the LCBO and wanted to correct a couple of errors in the Toronto Star article you link too about the LCBO sales. The VINTAGES sale actually starts on Monday December 8 not Saturday December 6 and also there won’t be any internet ordering for the discounted products. th...
by woodpecker
Fri Dec 05, 2008 11:39 am
Forum: General Beer Discussion & Random Talk
Topic: sale at the LCBO!
Replies: 13
Views: 2697

sale at the LCBO!

http://www.thestar.com/business/article/548724

Tis the season & a sign o' the times.
by woodpecker
Thu Dec 04, 2008 9:06 am
Forum: General Beer Discussion & Random Talk
Topic: 2009 New Years Resolution
Replies: 18
Views: 4367

my beer years resolution is:
"drink local as often as possible"
by woodpecker
Wed Nov 12, 2008 8:50 am
Forum: General Beer Discussion & Random Talk
Topic: Drink to your health, 1918-style
Replies: 3
Views: 2734

odd. i was just reading this summary of Pabst that had some cool retro ads as well. enjoy!

http://www.sloshspot.com/blog/11-07-200 ... rtising-77
by woodpecker
Tue Nov 11, 2008 2:18 am
Forum: General Beer Discussion & Random Talk
Topic: 52 brews
Replies: 9
Views: 4531

52 brews

this site was interesting and nicely done: http://52brews.com/ There’s a beer for every story, and a story for every beer. We here at 52 Brews would like to invite you on a tour with us. Every week we will tell the tale of another fine brew, share our experiences, and provide you with the proper too...
by woodpecker
Fri Nov 07, 2008 3:51 am
Forum: General Beer Discussion & Random Talk
Topic: Idea of the Week?
Replies: 1
Views: 1218

Idea of the Week?

from: http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20081106/legion_numbers_081106/20081106?hub=Canada This article got me thinking that OCB should make an effort to get their product into the Legions. Still a watering hole with a large clientelle that is away from the mainstream, with varied ...
by woodpecker
Wed Nov 05, 2008 9:28 am
Forum: General Beer Discussion & Random Talk
Topic: Where do you drink your new beer?
Replies: 15
Views: 4982

in order of pref.

either:

- bring to a party to try and chat about.
- or at home, in front of the tv with friends around.
- if alone at home, while playing online poker.
by woodpecker
Wed Nov 05, 2008 5:19 am
Forum: General Beer Discussion & Random Talk
Topic: What your choice of brew says about you!
Replies: 10
Views: 3836

What your choice of brew says about you!

We all know about "body language" but what about "beer language"? Beer can say a lot about a person, and we asked what it was saying to you. Check out the results here: http://www.fastlife.ca/beer-survey.html & a related story here: http://www.canada.com/topics/lifestyle/sto...
by woodpecker
Tue Nov 04, 2008 4:15 am
Forum: General Beer Discussion & Random Talk
Topic: Happy Hour for Molson Coors stock?
Replies: 0
Views: 1043

Happy Hour for Molson Coors stock?

to further my argument that in bad times, breweries should never go under... from: http://online.barrons.com/article/SB122550002414389957.html?mod=googlenews_barrons If Molson Coors Brewing keeps up this pace, it'll be happy hour for its stock. The Bottom Line Hurt by the overall downturn in the sto...
by woodpecker
Thu Oct 30, 2008 2:03 am
Forum: General Beer Discussion & Random Talk
Topic: beer at buffalo bills game
Replies: 42
Views: 10742

its just the usual Anheuser-Busch line:
http://www.fermentarium.com/content/view/27/56/