Part I (Friday 4/15) is here. Saturday, April 16th: We woke up early to get a head start on the day, with the first stop being the famous San Diego Zoo. I really only wanted to see the pandas, so when we bought our tickets I cried a little inside having to pay $40 a […]

The initial impetus for the San Diego trip was Stone’s Oakquinox beer festival, a day of drinking barrel aged beers from numerous breweries, my kind of day! Then of course, because it IS San Diego, we had to incorporate as many breweries as possible along with the Zoo (PANDAS!) and a quick stop at an […]

Last summer I had the pleasure of attending a Dogfish Head beer dinner at Vic & Anthony’s downtown, it was before I started this illustrious blog, but I do have photos here. V&A continued to host beer dinners (Brewdog and Left Hand that I missed for whatever reasons) and announced a while back that they […]

For those of you that don’t know, I am a big supporter of the US Men’s Soccer team. I traveled in 2009 to Los Angeles to see them play Honduras in a friendly and in 2010 to Amsterdam to watch them play against the Netherlands (Amsterdam’s coffee is really good!) as a send-off to the […]