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Monday, 3 October 2011 by Joel Macfarlane in Rants
In my first year of beer blogging I went by the ‘if you have nothing nice to say, don’t say anything’ rule. However... [More]
Tuesday, 21 June 2011 by Joel Macfarlane in Rants
I subscribe to the theory that your motivation for doing something is as important as the end product. The reason: your motivation is usually obvious in the end result, even if not to you. Now lets talk about marketing beer. [More]
Wednesday, 15 June 2011 by Joel Macfarlane in Rants
Over the last few years I’ve won my fair share of converts to the craft beer cause. When I first went over myself, I discovered having a love for good beer can be a lonely place. Here is my 3 step plan [More]
Tuesday, 8 March 2011 by Joel Macfarlane in Rants
I've had one of those weeks where you need a couple of quiets after work each day. Now we all know drinking a lot of beer isn’t good for our health. But here is the good news. [More]
Thursday, 3 February 2011 by Joel Macfarlane in Rants
A Shaggy Dog story / rant about beer over the last few years. [More]
Friday, 21 January 2011 by Joel Macfarlane in Rants
I’ve been asked a few times by members of the fairer sex what sort of beer they should buy as a gift. Here is the guide. [More]
Wednesday, 15 December 2010 by Joel Macfarlane in Rants
My first taste of barrel aged beer came a couple of years ago and it wasn’t pleasant, but since I've learnt to appreciate beer aged in wood. [More]
Sunday, 5 December 2010 by Joel Macfarlane in Rants
After a long wait we can finally get a reasonable range of New Zealand Craft Beer in Auckland. Check out what's in my fridge and where I got it from. [More]
Friday, 19 November 2010 by Joel Macfarlane in Rants
What’s up with the average beer on offer at Auckland's restaurants and bars? [More]