Liquid Bread (beer as an essential part of daily life) Liquid Bread (beer as an essential part of daily life)

The return of Hopfen and Malz
Writing my previous post (Saints of the Suds #3) got me to thinking about the role of beer in our daily lives. It doing a little basic research into the history of beer consumption, there was a time in which beer held a much more prominent place in our daily lives. Today most people in our culture see beer as something recreational… something we indulge in when we knock off of work or when we are partying with friends on the weekend. How did this disconnect happen? Is it something …read more