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Where are all my Lady Brewers at?! A focus on 5 ladies in the Craft Beer...
Happy 200th post, all! I’ve been busy being trained and integrated into the Boulder Beer family this week. I worked on the bottling line, cleaned tanks, dry hopped 200 barrel fermentation tanks from a...
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Beer Factoid: July 3
Whoa, sorry, all! I changed to the night shift and dropped the ball on this one… here it is… too go not to post! On this day in 1928, the first color TV broadcast occurred in London thanks to the...
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Beer Factoid: July 20
On this day in 1919, a 1,235 pound cheese ball was pressed by Elisha Brown Jr. and taken to Washington D.C. by a horse-driven wagon and presented to President Thomas Jefferson at the White House....
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Beer Factoid: July 21
On this day in 1969, Neil Armstrong became the first man to walk on the moon at 2:56:15 AM (GMT). To honor this extraordinary day in history, perhaps you can find a beer that involves the moon! Here...
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Inky Beer Factoid: August 3
On this day in 1846, the Donner Party experienced their first delay. Thanks to the History Channel, the story of the delay is described below. “The Donner Party had left Springfield, Illinois, three...
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Inky Beer Factoid: August 8
On this day in 1899, Albert T. Marshall patented a household machine with “an automatic expansion-valve for refrigerating apparatus”. Unfortunately, few people could afford a refrigerator until the...
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Inky Beer Factoid: August 15
On this day in 2003, the Tsingtao Beer Museum in Qingdao, Shandong province, China opened. The museum tells of 100 years of beer history, culture, and production. It focuses on Tsingtao Beer and its...
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Inky Beer Factoid: August 24
On this day in 79 A.D., Mount Vesuvius erupted and destroyed the city of Pompeii, killing around 3,360 people. Because the city was buried so quickly by volcanic ash, the site is a well-preserved...
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Inky Beer Factoid: August 27
On this day in 1999, the Weinhard Brewery (remember Henry Weinhard’s?) brewed it’s last beer and sold the company to Miller-Coors. Weinhard opened his original brewery in 1862. The Weinhard’s Brewery...
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Inky Beer Factoid: September 26
On this day in 1930, a British liner known as The Queen Mary was launched by Queen Mary herself. This was one of the most magnificent and luxurious ships of its day and carried the “who’s who” such...
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