Josh on July 13th, 2010

Harvey Pekar | 1939 - 2010
Cheers to you, Harvey, for a lifetime of unflinching, uncompromising, original work. Comics, literature and film have all benefited from your vision.

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Josh on July 7th, 2010

Another month, another entry in my ongoing tour of the bars, breweries and beer of the great state of Maine. This time around, the focus is on Portland Old Port stalwarts Gritty McDuff’s and Sebago - two of my favorites.

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Josh on July 6th, 2010

“Hey, you got your hefeweizen in my barleywine!” “Hey, you got your barleywine in my hefeweizen!” Enter the hefewine.

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Josh on July 6th, 2010

There aren’t any woo-woos, appletinis, grey ladies or mojitos in Old Man Drinks. This book has the cocktails that your grandfather drank.

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