By Tom M.  The cigar shop is more than a store.  It is an oasis.  The “shop” is a respite from the hectic hassles, obligations and hoopla that round out and sometimes consume the day.  …

By Greg B.  After I finished my conferencing and working in Cambridge, I managed to escape from the UK via high speed train (there really is no other way to leave that nation but the …

By Greg B. I bet you never knew, or even never really thought about the fact that many people seek asylum in the USA.  Sure, you’ve seen the movie ‘The Hunt for Red October” and …

By Greg B. Sushi is a good and healthy dinner for my first night in Boston.  If you eat it often enough, you’ll begin to notice that you’ll brow hungry more quickly.  Why?  Well it …

By Greg B.  As a New Yorker, I’m born and bred to dislike Boston.  NY Yankees vs Boston Red Sox?  That’s a tough rivalry.  Manhattan clam chowder vs New England clam chowder.  And that was …

By Greg B.  So, I’ve been slacking off on writing up my trip to Europe.  Once I came home it rapidly became apparent I had to spend a larger majority of my time working in …

By Greg B.  Homebrewing is not something you can just one day say ‘Yeah, I want to make beer!” and then do it.  Though you can go to many stores and purchase Mr Beer kits …

by Michael Mohammadi
To be a critic one must be well versed in their field, passionate about what they are critiquing and be able to express themselves and their opinions in a coherent, non-biased, and consistent …

Greg and I (pictured here) would like to take a quick second to thank all of our readers for voting for us in the Best of Baltimore “Blog” Category! We received enough votes to be …

By Greg B. Blogging about food and beer has it’s perks.  One of them is being invited to attend events, especially those in which local charities are beneficiaries.  On July 14-15th, Morton’s steakhouse held …