United Nations Building As Booze-Free Zone?
This in the NYT about booze, diplomacy, UN. And history (although the reporter didn’t mention that last). . . . there is still a sort of residual…
Read articleWhat It Looks Like At The End
I thought about finding a photo of a runner breaking through finish-line tape. Then I looked around at and realized — there lay the image with…
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IN BEEF WE TRUST: AMERICANS, MEAT, AND THE MAKING OF A NATION Maybe it’ll grow on me.
Read articleBeer People: For You
Seriously. This is only for the die-hards and they know who they are. (Which I was tempted to write in one long string.) This is a…
Read articleA Slight Bummer As I Peddle to the Finish Line
Yes! The finish line lies straight ahead. I’ve written a big chunk of that pesky new chapter my editor asked for, and I expect to have…
Read articleMy Brain At Work: Somewhat Random (and Possibly Useless) Thoughts On the Origins of Craft Brewing
As avid readers (because there are some, right??) know, Jack McAuliffe, the acknowledged founder of the craft brewing movement, is a friend. In January, Boston Beer…
Read articleI’m Peddling As Fast As I Can; Or, That Slice of Heaven-and-Hell Known as “Revisions”
For those who are wondering — and I understand if no one is (it’s a big world; lotso other stuff about which to wonder): Yes, I’m…
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