The Big Leagues
The principal of the middle school organized a family day at the ballpark. It made for a fun Sunday. I’ve been to several baseball games in my life time but … Continue reading
New Beer Uniform
Announcing the new beer drinking uniform: Cervecería Caracas was the Caracas baseball team from 1942 to 1952. The club was founded by Martin Tovar Lange. Now, he is almost certainly of … Continue reading
Octovarfest 2014
Last weekend we packed the family + Nadjib in the car and headed to Oktoberfest Colonia Tovar for the punnily named, “Oktovarfest.” As mentioned in my first visit to Colonia Tovar — Colonia Tovar : … Continue reading
3rd Annual Venezuelan Beer Tasting — Results
A big thanks to all the brave participants this year. Beer aficionados + copious quantities of beer + ping-pong balls + cups + tables = well, you get the picture. … Continue reading
3rd Annual Venezuelan Beer Tasting
The time has come again to bite the bullet and taste every single type of beer that is commercially available in the whole country of Venezuela. Like whoa, right? Well, … Continue reading
Sapporo in Caracas
One of the best sushi restaurants in the city is Fugu. It’s possible to feel under-dressed there, so we go when we have a reason to wear more than t-shirts. … Continue reading
Bar Sardiña Firenze: One for the locals
I first learned about this bar from a guy who works at the US Embassy and he first learned about it from a Polish expat but I have no idea … Continue reading
A One-Beer Beer Tasting
The nearest we get to artisan beer in Venezuela is Tovar. It’s not artisan in the Seattle, bathtub-in-the-garage sense of the word artisan but it’s certainly a step up from what … Continue reading
Marzen-tastic
BEER UPDATE. The prodigal son of beer has returned. This brown Solera, brother to the green and blue, appeared last Spring for about two weeks. Then it went away. Now, … Continue reading
Fino Cambur 