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// Innovator: Evan Ratliff
// January 20, 2011 at 8:18 PM

http://www.topix.com/hobbies/homebrewing/2011/01/innovator-evan-ratliff?fromrss=1
New York City's borough of Brooklyn has become a hot spot for artisanal crazes, including beer brewing and pickling.


// The Week in Beer: Just like snowflakes
// January 20, 2011 at 12:55 PM

http://www.topix.com/hobbies/homebrewing/2011/01/the-week-in-beer-just-like-snowflakes?fromrss=1
The other day, as I watched the white stuff come down from the sky and collect on the ground, I got to thinking how beers are kind of like snowflakes.


// Fathers team up to brew beer
// January 20, 2011 at 8:40 AM

http://www.topix.com/hobbies/homebrewing/2011/01/fathers-team-up-to-brew-beer?fromrss=1
It's a brave man who sets up a business during an economic downturn, but Mattias Sjoberg's virtual brewery, which he established in 2009, is going from strength to strength.


// Total Tap Takeover: A Sarasota beer bar devotes all its taps to Cigar ...
// January 20, 2011 at 8:40 AM

http://www.topix.com/hobbies/homebrewing/2011/01/total-tap-takeover-a-sarasota-beer-bar-devotes-all-its-taps-to-cigar?fromrss=1
MR. BEERY SPEAKS: "One of the great things about this scene is that it's a community thing," says bar owner Mark Tuchman.


// From curiosity to craft beer brewer
// January 20, 2011 at 7:40 AM

http://www.topix.com/hobbies/homebrewing/2011/01/from-curiosity-to-craft-beer-brewer?fromrss=1
Chris Laumb's love affair with beer started 10 years before he was old enough to drink it.