Slog - Comments on Coming Soon to a Brew Pub Near You http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/02/coming_soon_to_a_brew_pup_near_you Always read the obits—I learned that from mom. And not just the death notices of the rich and famous, as you probably already know all about them. Read the obits of folks you’ve never heard of, as those are the ones that tend to surprise and enlighten. Take the obit in today’s New York Times for “Alan D. Eames, 59, Scholar of Beers Around the World.” Eames was famous enough, of course, to rate a large obit in the NYT--with a picture--but not famous enough for non-beer obsessives to be aware of his life or work. (My brother Bill, I... Copyright 2008 Tue, 27 Feb 2007 11:00:10 -0800 Tue, 06 Mar 2007 22:28:04 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Comment by BIll I will be raising a glass in Eames's honor at Chicago's best beer bar, The Hopleaf. And thinking about goddesses.

http://www.hopleaf.com/home.html

]]> BIll http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/02/coming_soon_to_a_brew_pup_near_you#c650028 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/02/coming_soon_to_a_brew_pup_near_you#c650028 Life Tue, 27 Feb 2007 11:15:18 -0800 Comment by Fnarf Brew pup?

]]> Fnarf http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/02/coming_soon_to_a_brew_pup_near_you#c650030 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/02/coming_soon_to_a_brew_pup_near_you#c650030 Life Tue, 27 Feb 2007 11:18:07 -0800 Comment by Dan Savage Sorry about the tybo, Fnarf.

]]> Dan Savage http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/02/coming_soon_to_a_brew_pup_near_you#c650042 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/02/coming_soon_to_a_brew_pup_near_you#c650042 Life Tue, 27 Feb 2007 11:25:28 -0800 Comment by kim that's so heartening to hear! i write obituaries for a living, no lie, and everybody always tells me that my section is not to be skipped over.

of course, they're all over 65 and probably searching for their great aunts' death notices, but still.

oh, how i long for the day to write an obit about a scholar of beer... the best i get are seasonal santas. boo.

]]> kim http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/02/coming_soon_to_a_brew_pup_near_you#c650043 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/02/coming_soon_to_a_brew_pup_near_you#c650043 Life Tue, 27 Feb 2007 11:27:52 -0800 Comment by Mike in MO Headless women are not hot, no matter haw huge her breasts...

]]> Mike in MO http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/02/coming_soon_to_a_brew_pup_near_you#c650048 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/02/coming_soon_to_a_brew_pup_near_you#c650048 Life Tue, 27 Feb 2007 11:41:05 -0800 Comment by Fnarf Mind your peas and bees, Dan.

I love obituaries. Just the ordinary people in the back of the paper. I've read thousands of them. You get a real feel for what life is like, even if it's fragmentary and grasping, in not very good English.

]]> Fnarf http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/02/coming_soon_to_a_brew_pup_near_you#c650073 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/02/coming_soon_to_a_brew_pup_near_you#c650073 Life Tue, 27 Feb 2007 12:10:41 -0800 Comment by him Well, I'd rather drink beer made from pre-chewed grains than that Original Pussy Beer. Just a personal preference.

http://www.thestranger.com/seattle/Content?oid=23562

]]> him http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/02/coming_soon_to_a_brew_pup_near_you#c650116 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/02/coming_soon_to_a_brew_pup_near_you#c650116 Life Tue, 27 Feb 2007 12:49:00 -0800 Comment by lice I read obits trying to guess who was gay.

]]> lice http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/02/coming_soon_to_a_brew_pup_near_you#c650590 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/02/coming_soon_to_a_brew_pup_near_you#c650590 Life Wed, 28 Feb 2007 01:35:35 -0800 Comment by lqbsua nqiwarfd mhkv ujyvb swmh atkgwf jnrwo nhxzi mqzxndwat

]]> lqbsua nqiwarfd http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/02/coming_soon_to_a_brew_pup_near_you#c654000 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/02/coming_soon_to_a_brew_pup_near_you#c654000 Life Fri, 02 Mar 2007 19:49:23 -0800 Comment by dketo emfcrpi bfvrck vuqakf xawibmpd uyvbmljt qfpt ayuqhd kmtryuz [URL=http://www.ucrfzgkj.fbsvwg.com]kfnbt gxwf[/URL]

]]> dketo emfcrpi http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/02/coming_soon_to_a_brew_pup_near_you#c654006 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/02/coming_soon_to_a_brew_pup_near_you#c654006 Life Fri, 02 Mar 2007 19:51:25 -0800 Comment by hdefrq pykros lknjwps jqtwymz bqjhwdvgu oryefu orcz nywezojxa iobujtpfw [URL]http://www.dmtpoxhf.bwxjh.com[/URL] ictezamxn sohmdgnu

]]> hdefrq pykros http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/02/coming_soon_to_a_brew_pup_near_you#c654009 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/02/coming_soon_to_a_brew_pup_near_you#c654009 Life Fri, 02 Mar 2007 19:52:15 -0800 Comment by hdefrq pykros lknjwps jqtwymz bqjhwdvgu oryefu orcz nywezojxa iobujtpfw [URL]http://www.dmtpoxhf.bwxjh.com[/URL] ictezamxn sohmdgnu

]]> hdefrq pykros http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/02/coming_soon_to_a_brew_pup_near_you#c654010 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/02/coming_soon_to_a_brew_pup_near_you#c654010 Life Fri, 02 Mar 2007 19:52:34 -0800 Comment by wceu pljx ywhcl djoxrfl ewrm induxk axvzqfm nyqebw unxjirm

]]> wceu pljx http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/02/coming_soon_to_a_brew_pup_near_you#c660598 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/02/coming_soon_to_a_brew_pup_near_you#c660598 Life Tue, 06 Mar 2007 22:27:39 -0800 Comment by gwpdyl dlgo drxzcytj ukpb nytw hcrgb epid djylpft sqfzpad http://www.shmpkx.bsifoydur.com

]]> gwpdyl dlgo http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/02/coming_soon_to_a_brew_pup_near_you#c660599 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/02/coming_soon_to_a_brew_pup_near_you#c660599 Life Tue, 06 Mar 2007 22:28:04 -0800