Hi again beer fans, happy Friday!
Most of us think beer is for drinking. Tonight we'll discuss other uses.
Sports fans may have noticed that the baseball playoffs are going on, which include celebrations upon clinching the playoff spot and more celebrations for those who win and move on. These celebrations always feature large amounts of beer and champagne but you rarely see anyone consuming it.
San Francisco Giants star pitcher Madison Bumgarner is this year's champion of postseason celebrations. After shutting out the Pirates in the wild card game he doused himself with four beers simultaneously:
and when the Giants took the first playoff series from the Washington Nationals 3 games to 1 he raised it to
five:
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I'm out at a football game right now (you might catch me in a crowd shot on ESPN, the Stanford-WSU game). Time to see what happens when a team with no offense plays one with no defense. Before the game I've got some Trader Joe's "Ol' Burro" brew, both the Tap 79 IPA and the Gold Brick pale. What are you drinking, or pouring over yourself?