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Posts by JJ Bagley

• 03/27/10 Pepsi Pulling Soda Out of Schools

  The World Heart Foundation has won a significant battle in the fight to curb the frightening amount of children in the U.S. that are obese. Pepsi announced that it will pull all of their fully-sweetened beverages from schools by 2012.  At primary schools, Pepsi will only sell water, fat-free milk, low-fat milk and juice products [...]

• 10/02/09 Wine-fueled Sorbet!

  Just can’t get enough wine? Neither can we, so when I ran across Wine Sorbet Cafe at my local farmers market the sky opened up and the sun shone bright. Owners Mike and Cathy Kazmark were on site giving samples of this cool treat and I tried them all. Offering flavors such as Riesling, Rose, [...]

• 09/15/09 The March in Los Angeles to Legalize Cachaça

  Next weekend starts the Leblon sponsored campaign to legalize cachaça. This Brazilian spirit is currently imported as “Brazilian Rum” and according to the Cachaça Declaration of Independence that is hopefully soon to be changed, “We formally and necessarily declare that cachaça is independent of, and therefore not, ‘Brazilian Rum’“.

• 09/03/09 Miracle Beer Diet

  Beer, nutrition, science, physiology and a beautiful woman typically don’t steer you wrong…we’re not sure about this one though. Drink responsibly.

• 08/22/09 Old Barackee: Easing Racial Tensions One Beer At A Time

  In the continuing saga of insanely funny things spawned in the mind of Bill Maher, here is one of the most unique craft beers this country has ever seen. If they only would have been serving this at the pub in Trainspotting Begbie wouldn’t have thrown his empty beer mug over the railing and started [...]

• 08/11/09 The Happening: The Great Divide Seasonal Release Party

  Colorado is host to many great craft breweries, and the Great Divide is one of them. Located in Denver, the Great Divide is just a short and free bus ride from the Colorado Convention Center, where the Great American Beer Festival has been held for the last nine years. The Great Divide has eight year-round [...]

• 08/07/09 The Lego Beer Song Spectacular

  Well here at Mutineer we are into Legos and we are into beer. Rarely do these two things come together but Rohschinken (YouTube handle) and his brother have melded these two seemingly unmeldable components together in the form of an epic stop motion lego beer spectacular.

• 08/05/09 Molecular Trap To Keep Beer Fresh

  Beer stored in bottles and exposed to ultraviolet light gets that undesirable “skunky” smell. Even dark brown bottles, which are considered the best, will still allow some light to penetrate and foul the beer. In a effort to combat this horrible atrocity, scientists from the Technical University of Dortmund have created a polymer that removes [...]

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