Archive for the ‘Haiku’ category

July
5
2009

Beer Haiku Contest at Portland Food and Drink

Pairing food and beer
To help Central Oregon
Children and families

Written by Captain Hops.

References: Portland Food and Drink is holding a beer haiku contest. The winner gets two tickets to the Sagebrush Classic Feast, a fantastic beer and food pairing charity extravaganza sponsored by Deschutes Brewery in Bend, Oregon. You must hurry and get your entry in by July 10, 2009. The event is held on July 18, 2009. Portland Food and Drink has full details about the contest. Good luck!

Even if you don’t win, you can still buy tickets to this worthy charity event.

Thing of the Day: Oregon’s Dry Side: Exploring East of the Cascade Crest

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July
4
2009

Independence Day

Up on the hillside
Fireworks illuminate
Their celebration

Written by Captain Hops.

References: Happy Independence Day!
Thing of the Day: Marvel 24″ Outdoor Beer Tapper

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July
3
2009

Floating

Floating on river
Wonderful way to spend a day
Cooler full of beer

Written by Glyn and Mary.

Thing of the Day: SportsStuff 120-qt. Floating Cooler - Green

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July
2
2009

Hagar the Haikuist

Have another beer
While you try to figure out
What it’s all about

Written by Captain Hops.

References: I was reading Hagar the Horrible this morning and was pleasantly surprised to find out our favorite viking also writes beer haiku. If Hagar can do it, so can you.
Thing of the Day: Hagar The Horrible Beer Helping Vikings Dance Magnet

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July
1
2009

Session Ale

No high gravity
Clouding the rest of my day
Spent with Session Ale

Written by Bob Mack.

Thing of the Day: Wild Brews: Culture and Craftsmanship in the Belgian Tradition

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June
30
2009

Stevens Point Brewery Whole Hog Series

“They just went whole hog
with a six hop IPA,”
Tom said pointedly.

Written by ibeyou.

References: Stevens Point Brewery Six Hop IPA; Article: Beer Here — Whole Hog Six-Hop IPA from Stevens Point Brewery
Thing of the Day: Wisconsin Curiosities, 3rd: Quirky Characters, Roadside Oddities & Other Offbeat Stuff

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June
29
2009

Summer Shandy

Beer and lemonade.
Don’t laugh. Try Leinenkugel’s
fine Summer Shandy

Written by Dave Undis.

References: Leinenkugel’s Summer Shandy
Thing of the Day: Reef Men’s BYOB Sandal

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June
28
2009

Wish You Were Here

Old Gott in New Town
Gambrinus in the Old Town
Pivo in Praha

Written by Schleifer and Hackman.

Thing of the Day: Good Beer Guide Prague & the Czech Republic

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June
27
2009

Birthday Beer

Time for a beer break
After another fleeting
Lap around the sun

Written by Captain Hops.

References: It’s my birthday. Yay me.
Thing of the Day: Sanyo BC-1206 Beer Cooler

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June
26
2009

A Day in the Life

Samuel Adams
Drink, drunk, sleep, awake. Night comes.
Samuel Adams

Written by Christopher Zizzo.

References: Sam Adams
Thing of the Day: Brewing Classic Styles: 80 Winning Recipes Anyone Can Brew

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June
25
2009

Motivation

An afternoon beer
To take the edge off the day
And then back to work

Written by Captain Hops.

Thing of the Day: Pool Cues, Beer Bottles, And Baseball Bats: Animal’s Guide To Improvised Weapons For Self-Defense

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June
24
2009

A Fine Afternoon

Double Chocolate Stout
And peanut butter sandwich
A fine afternoon

Written by Captain Hops

Thing of the day: The Ultimate Peanut Butter Book: Savory and Sweet, Breakfast to Dessert, Hundereds of Ways to Use America’s Favorite Spread

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