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One Small Step – Beer Connection

By Harley Zipori.  I recently had the pleasure of going out to a restaurant and eating an excellent meal. This doesn’t seem like it should be so difficult but in recent years I have been decidedly unenthusiastic about eating in restaurants where I find too much of the same-old same-old dishes, styles and tastes. Only one place still keeps me coming back and I’ll get to that later.

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A Beer Holiday

      By Harley Zipori. Last week’s pre Yom Ha’Atzmaut rant was a great way to clear the mind and prepare for the rigors of the Independence Day celebrations. It was with great ease that I managed to keep my oath not to drink any mass-produced beer on Yom Ha’Atzmaut.

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Beer and the Israeli BBQ – Yom Ha’atzmaut

By Harley Zipori. We are fast approaching Yom Ha’atzmaut, Israel’s Independence Day. Israelis have a long tradition on this day of eating the charred remains of dead animals.

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The New Wave

                      By Harley Zipori.  Spring is in the air. Even though we had a bit of rain and the temperatures are rather cool, even for this season, the trend seems to be more sun and the days are definitely longer.

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All About Ratings – Beer and More from Harley – Israel

        By Harley Zipori. My brother recently sent me a link to a CNBC web page entitled “The World’s Best Beers”. This is a slide show with commentary based on the RateBeer Best 2012 Award Results.

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The American Dream

  By Harley Zipori.  Life is full of ups and downs, happy and sad times. The last few weeks were sad due to a death in the family which necessitated a trip to the US on very short notice.

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