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Ancient Pre Inca Brewery discovered in Peru
Source: http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2004-07/fm-abd072704.php
Public release date: 27-Jul-2004
Ancient brewery discovered on mountaintop in Perú
Field Museum online expedition still in progress describes discovery of 'Beer of Kings'
Archaeologists discover a 1,000-year-old brewery from the Wari Empire's occupation of Cerro Baúl, a mountaintop city in the Andes. Remains of the brewery were well preserved because a fire set when the brewery was closed made the walls collapse over the materials.
Archaeologists working in southern Peru found an ancient brewery more than 1,000 years old.
Three new photo contests on Lenzr.com expire Jan 1st, 2010
There are three new photo contests on Lenzr.com for the months of October and December 2009 ! Photographers look sharp - there's something for everyone to focus on here. Medicinal Plants in Nature celebrates botanical photography and hopes to collect images of natural medicine growing wild in the great outdoors.Event: JDRF's Rock the Cure at Sweetwater Brewery
Love music, good beer, friends and giving back? Want to do it all at the same time? Then join me at JDRF's Rock the Cure event at Sweetwater Brewery on Saturday, June 9th from 7PM to 10PM.
9,000-year-old brew hitting the shelves this summer
This gives new meaning to skunky beer!
This summer, how would you like to lean back in your lawn chair and toss back a brew made from what may be the world’s oldest recipe for beer? Called Chateau Jiahu, this blend of rice, honey and fruit was intoxicating Chinese villagers 9,000 years ago—long before grape wine had its start in Mesopotamia.
The Celiac's Guide to Gluten Free Beer
Although I don't drink beer, there are those of us who are gluten free, and would love to drink "safe" beer. I found this, and I thought I'd share: by: Carolyn Smagalski on BellaOnline's Beer and Brewing Editor http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art30583.asp Celiacs Guide to Gluten Free Beer Their battle cry might well be “Down with Reinheitsgebot!” – The German purity law of 1516, the oldest food regulation in the world designed to protect the consumer. By the 15th century, brewing had become a competitive industry in central Europe, one that held the promise of great financial gain for the most successful entrepreneurs.Amsterdam, Netherlands
I'm actually online today so I will try to post all that I can now. :) My fiance and I spent our New Years Holiday 09 in Amsterdam. We were there for almost 2 weeks and it was amazing!Another ad banned from the Super Bowl...
http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/30012009/50/n-canada-s-affair-game.html A Toronto-based online dating service for cheaters has called offside on CTV after the network sacked its Super Bowl commercial. The Ashley Madison Agency, the self-proclaimed "world's premier discreet dating service," produced a 30-second spot to air during Sunday's broadcast of the NFL championship between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Arizona Cardinals. And although the ad will run in at least one major city in the U.S.Madonna Exhibition In The Works
Over 300 personal and professional items from Madonna's closet will be featured in an exhibition in London next year in honor of the Pop Queen's career. Iconic pieces including the dress Madge wore in her 1985 video for Material Girl and the wedding dress she wore in 1996 film Evita will be on display. It is going to be the world's largest collection of Madonna artifacts!Trivia and Tidbits about New Jersey
I know I've seen this before, but for those of you who haven't (and who I thought would appreciate it), enjoy! Some of it brings back great memories for those of us who used to live in the great State of New Jersey. If you've ever lived in Jersey...you'll appreciate this!!!Just because I find this funny. ;-)
{{I got this in an e-mail, so I'm sure many of you have read this before}} Must be an election year! For those of you who slept through World History 101 here is a condensed version. Humans originally existed as members of small bands of nomadic hunters/gatherers.
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