A few weeks ago I picked up on the newfound trend of the microbrew wino, the gutter-bound drunk who chooses obscure and well-crafted microbrew for his nightly push to oblivion, rather than traditional favorites like Ripple, Wild Irish Rose and Thunderbird. Well, I think I’ve got incontrovertible evidence that this is a growing phenomenon. What you see here is a picture I snapped this afternoon on the mean streets of San Francisco. They’re not just going local, they’re going Belgian now! This trend is escalating and is beyond argument. I know a rising tide lifts all boats & all that, but wow, I didn’t expect it to manifest itself this way.....
Thursday, March 15, 2007
THE MICROBREW WINOS ARE HERE TO STAY
A few weeks ago I picked up on the newfound trend of the microbrew wino, the gutter-bound drunk who chooses obscure and well-crafted microbrew for his nightly push to oblivion, rather than traditional favorites like Ripple, Wild Irish Rose and Thunderbird. Well, I think I’ve got incontrovertible evidence that this is a growing phenomenon. What you see here is a picture I snapped this afternoon on the mean streets of San Francisco. They’re not just going local, they’re going Belgian now! This trend is escalating and is beyond argument. I know a rising tide lifts all boats & all that, but wow, I didn’t expect it to manifest itself this way.....
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Next there will be S. A. Utopia containers in the gutter.
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