Tag: Heidenpeters

Beer and Pandemics 101: Support Your Local Brewery

Beer and Pandemics 101: Support Your Local Brewery

Never in recent memory has the phrase “support your local brewery” meant more than it does now. I published an article in the local newspaper a week ago about the inaugural Oklahoma Craft Beer Awards. It began like this: “Oklahoma may have been a craft 

Berlin Calling: Beer in the Capital of Germany

Berlin Calling: Beer in the Capital of Germany

It’s late 2008, about a month after I had arrived in Berlin to conduct research on Germany’s recent efforts to commemorate the Second World War. Another leaden gray winter afternoon, mist hanging low enough to obscure the landmark TV Tower on Alexanderplatz, leafless trees shivering