Author: Kendall Jones

Freelance writer, freestyle beer drinker, and producer of the Washington Beer Blog. Longtime craft beer enthusiast and recovering homebrewer. Dedicated to helping the craft brewing industry continue to grow and prosper. To learn more about Kendall, CLICK HERE.

Bellingham Beer Lab – a Cooperative Brewery Incubator

Want to own a brewery? Well, how about just a piece of a brewery? The Bellingham Beer Lab (BBL) is a cooperatively owned brewery incubator…

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The Fate of Three Skulls Ales & Pillagers Pub

Yesterday I reported on the closing of Baron Brewing and the impending garage sale. I should have known it would raise some questions. You people…

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Craft Beer + Food: Event Pictures and More

Last Wednesday a lucky crowd of approximately 200 people attended Craft Beer + Food. This is the second year that Kim and I have produced…

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Brewers Garage Sale Extraordinaire – Sunday & Monday

Jeff Smiley is now the former-owner of Baron Brewing and Three Skulls Ales. After years in the local beer industry, including a stint as the…

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Now Hiring: Schooner Exact Brewing Company

So you want to experience the glamor of working for a brewery, eh? Schooner Exact Brewing Company is hiring. They have a few different positions…

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Great Pumpkin Beer Fest 2012 – New Brews and Other News

It has become one of the most popular beer events of the season, if not the entire year. The Great Pumpkin Beer Festival, on October…

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Bambino’s Raises the Bar

Chef Belle Coelho owns and operates Bambino’s Pizzeria on the northern fringes of Seattle’s Belltown neighborhood. She takes pizza very seriously. That aint all. She…

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Drink Local – Skagit Valley Malting LLC, Coming Soon

The Skagit Valley Herald reported yesterday that a local company plans to start malting grains in Burlington, Washington. The enterprise is the result of a…

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Rainier Beer – Recollect, Relight & Other Alliterations

Gather round and let me tell you about a time when there was no India Pale Ale around here. Nor was there Imperial Stout, Smoked…

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