Sep 07
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The Afternoon “Cheerio!”

Ok, so that’s an in-joke, probably, or not- the title refers to Chris Smith’s lamented column at WNYMedia.net, The Morning Grumpy.  Like him, I spend probably a little too much time scanning news & views, and it seems perfectly squibbish to rack a few from the fermenter, so to speak, from time to…

Aug 29
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Squibs

Squib has a lot of definitions… freedictionary.com says it can mean a. A small firecracker. b. A broken firecracker that burns but does not explode. By extension, a squib is also a dud round of ammunition, one that doesn’t even quite make it out of the barrel… (and it’s the next shot that’ll really screw…

Jul 29
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Beer: It’s not just for breakfast anymore!

There is more than one thing we intend to make at Community Beer Works, once we really get rolling.  Sure, we’re gonna make a whole lot of beer,  beer that you really, really want to drink! But we also…