Monthly Archives: January 2011

Ginterview: #sciencegeist

As popular as gin is among Drunken Scientists, as a group, we would best be described as liqurious.  Gin makes a good interview solvent, but so is vodka, whiskey, tequila, beer, wine…. For this ginterview, we’re sharing a cocktail with ScienceGeist Dr. … Continue reading

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QBCBC 9: Miller Lite

The Quest for the Best Cheap Beer in a Can continues, episode 9: Miller Lite Miller Lite. Like when I reviewed Bud Light, it was one of these situations I knew I had to do, but wasn’t going to like … Continue reading

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QBOB 3: Purple Haze

Quest for the Best Odd Beer Episode 3: Purple Haze Jimi Hendrix was on the brain when shopping for this QBOB’s brew… The brew: Purple Haze from Abita Beer ABV: 4.2 IBU: 13 “Other” ingredients: raspberry pulp Price: $2.99 per 16 fl … Continue reading

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QBCBC 8: Southpaw Light

The Quest for the Best Cheap Beer in a Can continues, episode 8: Southpaw Light Southpaw Light is part of the Plank Road Brewing Co., owned by Miller Brewing Company. % Alcohol: 5 Price: $13.39/24 pack = $0.56/12 oz. can … Continue reading

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#BachmannRebuttalDrinkingGame

Will Durst developed The Barack Obama 2011 State of the Union Drinking Game.  With twitter atwitter over Minnesota Representative Michelle Bachmann’s planned #SOTU rebuttal, it’s time for her to get the drinking game treatment! #JAYFK Editor-in-Commandant and @DrunkSci follower, @RadiumYttrium started … Continue reading

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QBCBC 7: Schlitz

The Quest for the Best Cheap Beer in a Can continues, episode 7: Schlitz Schlitz began in 1858 and became a midwestern standard, once the largest selling beer in the country, and billed as “The beer that made Milwaukee famous.” … Continue reading

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Ginterview

Read #DrunkSci tweets and you’ll notice quite a few Drunken Scientists count gin as their spirit of choice.  Gin is fabled to be the hooch behind “Dutch courage“.  In the UK, it was blamed for “debauchery and criminality” leading the … Continue reading

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2010 in review

The following is autogenerated handjobbing courtesy of WordPress corporate staff. Thanks everyone for enabling us! ——————————– The stats helper monkeys at WordPress.com mulled over how this blog did in 2010, and here’s a high level summary of its overall blog … Continue reading

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Open letter to the universe

My lab is a fucking hotbox. Seriously, I do NOT understand why it is so damn hot in my lab right now. No wonder all the lab peeps left early for the day. I’m dying here. Is it really SO … Continue reading

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QBCBC 6: Yuengling Lager

The Quest for the Best Cheap Beer in a Can continues, episode 6: Yuengling Lager   I have to preface this review by saying I’ve drank so many pitchers of Yuengling when I was a graduate student in Pennsylvania that … Continue reading

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