The Disney Wonder has been totally refurbished and upgraded. Technology is everywhere, and so is that patented Disney magic. New additions include Marvel, Frozen, jazz, and beer, to name a few!
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If you like a good cold beer on a hot summer day, you should check Two Brothers out.
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Shmaltz Brewing is here to satisfy your craving for nerdy adult beverages with some appropriate ‘Star Trek’ references.
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The thirteen year old boy who lives in my head is telling me to tell you that that bread’s delicious fluffiness is, essentially fungus urine and farts.
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I was skeptical when I first heard about the Fizzics Beer System. Lucky for me, the Fizzics folks were more than happy to send a unit over for me to put to the test (and tests involving beer are some of my favorite tests).
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Beer is a deceptively simple drink. All varieties can be boiled down to four basic ingredients: water, yeast, hops, and grain. Seems simple enough until you look at the vastness of a beer bar menu. Read on for a comprehensive and short guide to Craft Beer Geekdom!
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What chemical compound causes your beer to taste so delectable? Watch this video to find out.
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Valentine’s is next weekend, so your window for finding that perfect gift is rapidly closing. Thankfully our crack team of GeekParents has compiled a quick list of ideas that are sure to appeal to your geeky significantly other.
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What other SciFi brews should be made, and what could their tag lines be? We want to hear from you, either in the comments, or on Twitter or Facebook. Use the hash tag #scifibeer and let us know!
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When you’re sitting with a friend and a couple beers in pint glasses in front of you (mostly drained), propose this counter-intuitive fact: the circumference of the base of the glass is actually longer than the glass is tall. How could this be? It’s obviously so much smaller!
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In this new board game from Dice Hate Me Games, players strive to manage ingredients, brewery equipment, and staff, all in the name of bottling and shipping new and unique beers to their thirsty customers. We had a chance to demo the game and see how a real world brewing operation translates to cardboard.
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The World’s End is the final movie in Edgar Wright, Simon Pegg and Nick Frost’s loosely connected “Three Flavours Cornetto Trilogy”, which started with romcomzom Shaun of the Dead and continued with cop buddy action movie Hot Fuzz. Here are 12 things parents should know about the movie.
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Get a peek at Stone Brewing’s new Imperial stout, Stone Farking Wheaton w00tStout, a collaboration with Wil Wheaton, Drew Curtis, and Greg Koch.
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I recently discovered some geek-inspired beverages that are perfect for grabbing your favorite cup and settling in to re-watch your favorite TV shows.
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Ballads, brains, board games, and booze are on the menu this week on our weekly video playlist. As usual, the weekly playlist is brought to you in feature-film length as a gift to you for weekend viewing.
Continue ReadingHe’s a bit late for Memorial Day, but the HeinyBot may be a welcome visitor for National GeekDad Day. Approach HeinyBot from the front or side and he will turn to you and ask if you would like a beer. …
Continue ReadingMaking beer is a lot like making tea. Except when you’re finished making tea, you drink the tea and throw out the leaves. When you’re finished with the first step of making beer, you put the brew in a giant bucket and throw away a massive glob of wet grains. Or do you? It’s a […]
Continue ReadingMy parents never served any sort of pre-prepared foods, except things like cereal where it’s impractical to make your own. Fries were made from potatoes, not from a freezer bag. Macaroni and cheese was made with actual cheese, not orange powder. And pancakes were made with flour, eggs, oil, and milk. As a result, pancakes […]
Continue ReadingSam Calagione is a regular guy; he’s married, has two kids and loves beer. The catch, though, is that unlike many beer-loving dads, Sam actually gets to make and drink beer for a living. As the Founder and President of …
Continue ReadingA phrase I commonly hear when my husband and I go to our weekly Warhammer battles is, “What we really need is beer!” Unfortunately, alcohol is not allowed on the premises. A couple of weeks ago, one of the objectives …
Continue ReadingThe monkeys over at ThinkGeek have conjured up yet another awesome t-shirt idea. Combining two of my favorite things, robots, and bottle openers, I present to you the BeerBot Bottle Opening Shirt. Never again will the fashionable geek be without …
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