Mike Brown: Some Stuff I Wrote About Beer

Mike Brown: Some Stuff I Wrote About Beer
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Very rarely does SLUG give me a writing assignment. In case you were wondering about my whole SLUG article process, the recipe is as follows: SLUG asks me what I want to write about. I tell them. Then they have someone draw a cool picture that correlates with my soapbox, or I use a shitty picture that I have lying around. … read more

The Sixth Element of Beer: Jenny Talley

The Sixth Element of Beer: Jenny Talley
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Brewing with Salt Lake City’s own Squatter’s Pub for over 17 years, Jenny Talley has literally worked her way from the ground up. … read more

 
 
Beer Bitches

Beer Bitches
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The Beer Store, located inside the Utah Brewer’s Cooperative (home of brewing efforts from Squatter’s Salt Lake Brewing Company and Wasatch’s Schirf Brewing Company) at 1763 South 300 West in Salt Lake City, has everything for the discerning local brew fan (Growlers to go, six-packs, T-shirts, paraphernalia, etc.) and a cool, knowledgeable staff— and yet you’re still buying Natty Light at Maverick? … read more

Gallery Stroll – June 2008

Gallery Stroll – June 2008
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Penelope Moore has mastered blending art and beer like a perfectly brewed pale ale. It’s said that artists paint what they know and have to know what they paint. I’d love to “study” with her sometime! … read more

Shooting Star

Shooting Star
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Buck, a 297-pound Saint Bernard, was at one point the largest dog on record. His head has been mounted respectfully on the wall of the oldest bar in Utah, The Shooting Star Saloon, since 1962.  … read more

Beer Review: Red Rock

Beer Review: Red Rock
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The Red Rock Brewing Co. team hasn’t had a problem gaining national acclaim for their brews. … read more

The Story of Aus

The Story of Aus
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It was Wednesday, December 5, 2007 when I stood dazed and confused, staring wide-eyed like a newborn child at a whole new world. I couldn’t believe that after thousands of hours pinching pennies and serving pompous idiots at fancy Salt Lake restaurants, I had finally made it to Melbourne, Australia.  … read more