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Plants vs Zombies Videogame Review

Plants vs Zombies Videogame Review

Plants vs Zombies Popcap Games $19.95 PC, Mac, Web A With Both Hands Mini-Review Popcap makes all manner of Flash-based web games and upgraded downloadable versions for the casual gamer. Popcap is one of the publishers that specializes in the casual market, eschewing polygon graphics in preference to 2D

The beer rating scale

The beer rating scale

Beer Rating Scale The beer rating scale used in all my reviews here is a variation of the six-pack scale: how many beers does it take before you think it tastes good? The beers that receive the highest rating on this scale may not necessarily be my favorite beers. Sometimes

New Belgium Biere de Mars Review

New Belgium Biere de Mars Review

New Belgium Biere de Mars New Belgium Biere de MarsBiere de Garde [Type 56] 6.2% ABV This is a special brew from New Belgium, a bottle conditioned ale with wild yeast. The Magistra's first thought is this is Fat Tire with spices. However, it does develop more

Beer Club June 2010

Beer Club June 2010

Beer Club June 2010 Hefeweizen Since it is moving into the summer, have have moved on to the lighter beers. June was Hefeweizen month. Wheat beers are the first column on the beerodic table, running from weissbier through weizenbock. The major differences are filtered or unfiltered, and the kind of

Iron Hill Brewery Dunkel Weizen

Iron Hill Brewery Dunkel Weizen

Iron Hill Dunkel Weizen Iron Hill Dunkel Weizen Dunkel Weizen [Type 27] 6.3% ABV Iron Hill Brewery is a small brewpub chain in and around Newark Delaware. I was a little surprised at how small their brewing equipment was, but if you just brew beer for one restaurant at

Tröegs Troegenator Doublebock

Tröegs Troegenator Doublebock

Tröegs Troegenator Doublebock Tröegs Troegenator Doublebock Doppel Bock [Type 26] 8.2% ABV I had this beer in a place in Newark, DE called Deer Park. It is a down home little place. The University of Delaware students told me that it is a much louder place when school is

Guinness and Früli

Guinness and Früli

Guinness and Früli Guinness and Früli Stout 4.2% ABV [Type 21] and Fruit Beer 4.1% ABV [Type 15] An interesting combination in the spirit of a bruised apple or a snakebite, this one combines strawberry ale with Guinness stout. These two beers resist mixing strongly, so you tend