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Confessions of a 49ers fan
By Tony Forder I confess that I've kinda soured on the NFL lately. I just find football hard to watch with all the stops and starts,...

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Feb 6, 20242 min read


Belgium, Back in Beer Paradise
Tony's Travels – Having ingratiated myself with the pirates, it was up to me to escape from Tortuga and continue my quest to link up with...

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Jan 17, 20247 min read


Kidnapped by Pirates
Tony's Travels The invitation arrived "Tortuga" – a pirate party. In England. On a farm in Sussex, at the home of my dearly departed...

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Jan 4, 20242 min read


In the Land of Ice and Snow
What It's All About Blog – By Tony Forder Quebec City for the microbewers conference – bit of a squeeze on now. With 333 breweries...
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Dec 7, 20234 min read


Mondial de la Biere Finds Treasure Trove of Beers in Santa Catarina, Brazil
By Tony Forder One of the things I like most about working with the Mondial de la Biere is visiting and recruiting new breweries for the...

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Nov 14, 20236 min read


Pet Peeve #2 – Cash or Card?
Sometimes the smallest things can be irritating – petty peeves. It was my wedding anniversary the other day – 44 years, for better or...
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Jul 16, 20232 min read


Judging the Mondial de la biere fest
By Tony Forder The Greg Noonan Mbiere blind tasting competition has been a part of the Mondial de la biere festival in Montreal for 15 of...
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Jul 14, 20233 min read


Chat Generative Pre-Trained Transformer
by Tony Forder A friend of mine has been playing around with ChatGPT. He asked it to write a story about Tony Forder's acerbic wit...

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Jun 21, 20232 min read
Tony Forder by ChatGPT
A friend of mine asked Chat GPT to write a story about Tony Forder using the phrases "acerbic wit" and "love for locally brewed beer"....
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Jun 21, 20233 min read


Compelling Weekend at Dogfish Head
By Tony Forder A most compelling weekend was had at the Dogfish Head megaplex in Lewes, Rehoboth Beach and Milton, DE. Although I have...
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May 15, 20237 min read


The Belgians Are Coming, The Belgians Are Coming
Belgian brewers launched an all-out offensive in early May with events in Miami, FL and Washington, DC to kick off Belgian Beer Week. The...
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May 9, 20232 min read


Consequences
I'm a listener (and subscriber) to WNYC public radio in New York. April was poetry month, and when I head another listener reading his...
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May 1, 20231 min read


A Fabulous Fable of Flutes
What It's All About Blog by Tony Forder I was a young 18-year-old when I first tried to play a flute. A proper, silver flute that is. A...
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Apr 5, 20236 min read


Sir Tony – Lager Room Podcast
Back on with the Lager Room guys, Sir Tony talks state of New Jersey beer now and through the past darkly, and other Mardi Gras...
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Feb 23, 20231 min read

