beer tasting

Brewfest 2011

Have you ever been to a beer tasting?  Ever been to one at the Zoo? The Utica Zoo has a “Brewfest” every year.  Over 40 micro brews to taste.  Local food from The Bistro, Celtic Harp, Tony’s, The Vineyard.  Music by China Pig.  What a great event! It was a rainy night but since we had heard so much about Brewfest and had never been, we were determined to overcome the weather and see what all the hoopla was about. Beer tents were set up all around the zoo.  We grabbed our first tasting (they were pouring full glasses!) and [...]

By |2011-08-08T19:04:59-04:00August 8, 2011|Life|2 Comments

Should Have Known Better, Maine 3

Words of advice: Always follow your instinct and not others.  I signed up to race the Beach2Beacon 10K race.  Ted and I were going to enjoy a wonderful weekend in Portland, centered around this race.  It never happened.  Here is what DID happen. I got up at 5:15 am and went for a mile warm up run.  We left Percy Inn at 6:40 am because the traffic was bound to be congested getting the race.  We still didn’t know where Ted would park.  As we were getting into the car, 3 other people were running the race from Percy’s. We [...]

By |2010-08-07T22:18:28-04:00August 7, 2010|Food thoughts, Running|4 Comments
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