It’s hard to find someone who isn’t familiar with the story of the Good Samaritan, or at least has heard of it. It’s a classic tale of ethical responsibility first told in the Bible, but repeated throughout the world by people of all faith. Everyone knows that Good Samaritan, and we think everyone should know this Good Samaritan as well. Read More
Before I begin, you should know that this beer is one that was very much a love it or hate it beer for us. The Wizard is a barley wine which typically is a higher alcohol, richer tasting beer, and is not necessarily for everyone. Usually we can come to some type of gentlemanly agreement on our reviews, but on this one we had ratings from 3 to 6 and nearly a fisticuffs match. Read More
Behind water and tea, beer is the third most consumed beverage on the planet. Coffee ranks right behind it at number four, though it’s the second most traded commodity in the world (Wikipedia makes anyone sound smart, doesn’t it? – Rob). Many brewers have tried for that perfect combination of coffee and beer, and many have come up short. Shorts did not. Read More
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. No, not Christmas…Winter, more importantly, Winter Beer Festival. You can now buy tickets for the 7th annual Winter Beer Festival. Read More
Much like Apple has an app for everything; Shorts seems to have a beer for everything. Do you like black licorice? There’s an app…I mean beer for that, and it’s no surprise that it’s made by Shorts. Read More
For a long time science fiction had a few commonly reoccurring holy grails. Flying cars, jetpacks, moon bases, and complete meals in pill form. Disappointingly we have come close to approximately none of these. Read More
If beers would judged strictly on how well the name described said beer, then this beer would probably be one of the greatest ever created. Why you may ask? Well the magician is simply magical (Magic: +1 – Jon). Read More
Humulus Lupulus: a species of Humulus in the Cannabaceae family of order Rosales, class Manoliopsida in the Magnoliophyta division of kingdom Plantae. Contains an antimicrobial extract, as well as a particularly potent phytoestrogen.
For the most part, there are things that will appeal to one gender more than the other. Women tend to like chihuahuas and frilly pink crap more than men, and chicks don’t dig on loud muscle cars and power tools to the same extent that we men do. To that effect, I’ve composed a short poem that illustrates our feelings on Soft Parade: Read More
One of the hallmarks of a brown ale is its smooth drinkability, the way it just washes right down your throat without you having to even try. A brown is inherently easy to drink, with a mellow flavor. This brown hits all those and goes above and beyond. Read More
