Oktoberfest

binge drinking

I got to the club last night dry as a bone. I was in a sour mood and had no desire to be there. As a matter of fact, i had not had a drink for 6 days. Not to prove a point and not to get clean. I have no cash.

175th Annual M_nchen Oktoberfest

No trip to southern Germany in late September would be complete without making a stop at the München Oktoberfest. In 2008, the event took place from September 19th to October 4th. At the airport, after going through customs, we...

Munich Oktoberfest

Marion Nelson, Pam Lewis, Dora Hinojosa (all from Tacoma) and Gudrun Schoenwalder, from Emmering, Germany attended THE Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany, October 4, 2008. Guests of Gudrun's, we enjoyed a 3 week visit to major...

Grab a pint: Best seasonal beers

PITTSBURGH - The advent of autumn and the holidays that follow brings a flood of seasonal beers to market, from pumpkin spice ales to Oktoberfest and yuletide brews. It goes back to the earliest days of brewing,” says Don...

Business Buzz: News from and about Marco's business community

Oktoberfest in November, a seminar to plan how to combat the economic woes, and a local bank steps up to provide bedding and clothes for needy children of migrant workers. These are some of the stories percolating to the top...

World Cafe Live! Oktoberfest

We are back!We know it took us a while to get a new episode out, and for that we apologize. However we think you will enjoy this recap of our visit to The World Cafe Live Oktoberfest, in Philadelphia.We tried everything at this...

Tour Munich

The southern German state of Bavaria has perhaps inadvertently produced some stereotypes of German culture. Our columnist discovers more than just beers and BMWs during a recent trip to the capital, Munich.

Holidays are coming; dig out seasonal beers

Shorter days. Cooler nights — yes, even in Hawai'i. And more — lots more — beers to pick from. The arrival of fall and the holidays that follow brings a flood of seasonal beers to market, from pumpkin spice ales to Oktoberfest...

Seasonal beers — a beer for every season

Shorter days. The advent of autumn and the holidays that follow brings a flood of seasonal beers to market, from pumpkin spice ales to Oktoberfest and yuletide brews. It goes back to the earliest days of brewing," says Don...

Germany: A real glass act

The last time I drank beer it was a Ginger Tom, although there have been times when a Corona with a slice of lemon got me through a barbecue. However, other than that I'm not a beer drinker. So, what on earth has brought me to...

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