We certainly love our local brews. However, a few weeks ago my husband received a birthday gift of assorted Oktoberfest beers from outside our WiscoBeer realm. They say it’s good to expand your thinking, so in preparation for our upcoming Octoberfest Brewery Tour we’re “working” to expand our palettes. Yes, sigh, it’s a tough, tough […]
Octoberfest Tour
Yesteryear’s Brewery: Today’s Small Business
While enjoying last year’s Octoberfest Brewery Tour, I came across the book Badger Breweries, Past and Present. Definitely on the rare list, it’s a detailed account of all the breweries known to have existed in Wisconsin. Look at how many it shows for my small town alone. According to the Wisconsin Historical Society, nearly every town in […]
Wisconsin Artistry and our 2018 Octoberfest Brewery Tour
I’m of the opinion that Wisconsin has the best selection of Oktoberfest beer and, admittedly, I’ve done my share of sampling since it hit the shelves two months ago. Here are a few of my favorites. To top it off, when the Oktoberfest comes out my husband and I get quite a thirst for our Octoberfest […]
Finalizing Our Octoberfest Brewery Tour
Autumn is here! That means Oktoberfest beer has been out for weeks and we’re finalizing plans for our Octoberfest Brewery Tour. With that…drumroll… comes the release of my Octoberfest poster! The great thing about personal projects is that they can be just that—personal. Yes, commonly graphic design is communication to a full audience, but these […]
Packing Our Bags for Octoberfest 2016!
The days have been on fast-forward lately and I’m working feverishly to wrap up several projects. On top of that, I’ve been doing some creative work for myself. As you can see, our annual Octoberfest Brewery Tour is just around the corner! I’ve Perfected My Google Map (layer upon layer) This year our roads will follow the downpours of beer taps and […]