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Bob’s Brown Ale Raises $330,000 for Ronald McDonald House… and Counting

- by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog - In 1997, long before the birth of the Washington Beer Blog, I started an organization called Beer Church. The shortest description I can provide: Beer Church brings beer drinking and charitable giving together, providing beer lovers with fun and affordable ways to support worthy causes. I started[…..]

Party Like a Rockstar and Ride Like One Too

- by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog - Seattle beer geeks love Uber, the tavern on Aurora Avenue just north of Green Lake. But there is another Uber in Seattle worthy of your adoration, especially right now as we are in the throes of Seattle Beer Week. The Uber of which I speak is a[…..]

Skipper and His Little Buddy, Coming to a Pub Near You

- by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog - Jim Parker and Skip Madsen are two familiar faces on the local beer scene. That’s not only because the two happen to have memorable faces, but because they’ve both been involved in the beer business for a long time. In fact, Jim gave Skip his first beer[…..]

Alabama Threatens to Legalize Homebrewing

- By Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog - It may be remembered as the most influential of Jimmy Carter’s actions as President. Seriously. The 55 MPH national speed limit is history, rendering that lame Sammy Hagar song meaningless. The metric system did nothing but confuse Americans with all those annoyingly round numbers. But when President[…..]

New Brewery Coming to Mountlake Terrace

- By Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog - We’ve been hearing rumors for months. There’s a sign on the door that says, “Restaurant and Brewery Coming Soon.” Now we have confirmation that the community of Mountlake Terrace is going to get a new brewpub. Diamond Knot Brewing tells us that it will open a brewery[…..]