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I boast, but only slightly, when I say that in the whole history of sporting endeavour no club has poured scorn and biting invective on the supporters and players of … Continue Reading BentSpoke Barley Griffin Canberra Pale Ale
5th Test, England tour of South Africa at Durban, 3-14 March 1939 The fifth test match between England and South Africa, which commenced on Friday, March 3, ended in a … Continue Reading Cricketers Arms Session Ale
Killer Sprocket Bandit Peated Pale Ale Killer Sprocket, Bayswater, Victoria ABV: 4.8%
Before I looked into it, I didn’t think my passions extended to the point where they qualified as meeting with the dictionary definition of the word. But then, when I … Continue Reading Eden Brewery Palm Pale
Henri Toulouse-Lautrec, the Nineteenth Century French post-impressionist painter, was renowned as a decadent epicurean who had a thing about eating animals killed in September or October. For, as each northern … Continue Reading Wilde Gluten Free Pale Ale
Fluorescent pine-lime shirts billowed softly on the gently rotating clothesline. Sweet eucalypt smoke from a pot-bellied wood stove wafted across the yard in the frigid August air.
The first time Christopher heard the song “Leaving Home”, by the band Jebediah, happened to be during the summer he moved out of home. Although, that coincidence played no part … Continue Reading Little Creatures Pale Ale
Foremost in my mind, and critical in my tilt toward Gymea TAFE Goonshine Glory, was the importance of procuring a pallet of unpasteurised grape juice. Preservative-free, or you’ll kill the … Continue Reading Hairyman Brewery Gutsy Pale Ale
