CBC Update
Wait staff was passing out hors d’ouuvres at the jam packed opening reception of the Craft Brewers Conference last night, yet these beer folks formed quite a line for cheese. Among the ancient elephants, and the world’s most complete T-Rex fossil, more than a dozen Illinois brewing companies, ranging in age from more than 20 [...]
Busy, Busy, Busy
Hope everyone had a great Easter holiday. I visited family in Michigan, and the trip included a late lunch at Bell’s Eccentric Café. Didn’t have time for a full blog post–still don’t–but I have been Tweeting since Friday on the Stone and CBC events in Chicago as well as the visit to Bell’s. Don’t have [...]
Craft Beer Invades Chicago
Chicago has become craft brew central, and we will be swimming in the good stuff straight through until next Sunday. There will be some cheese involved too. The Craft Brewers Conference/BrewExpo America kicks off Wednesday April 7 at the Sheraton Chicago Hotel and Towers. The conference will also play host to the World Beer Cup, [...]








