Instagram spotlight on Bham brews
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Birmingham has a passionate local beer scene, as we all know. For this week’s Bham Now Instagram Spotlight feature, I was going to focus on healthy activities, exercise even, but it’s still cold outside and…
I’m still in winter mode, and what better way to enjoy a cold February day, than checking out Bham’s local brews. Looks like many Bham Instagrammers feel the same way!
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“Beer, if drunk in moderation, softens the temper, cheers the spirit and promotes health.” Thomas Jefferson
“In a study, scientists report that drinking beer can be good for the liver. I’m sorry, did I say ‘scientists’? I meant Irish people.” Tina Fey
“For a quart of ale is a dish for a king.” William Shakespeare
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In 1978 President Jimmy Carter signed a bill that created an exemption from taxation of beer brewed at home for personal or family use, opening the door for today’s craft beer brewers.
“Beer helps prevents kidney stones. A study published in the American Journal of Epidemiology estimated that a bottle of beer consumed every day reduces the risk by 40%.”
“Beer, it’s the best damn drink in the world.” Jack Nicholson
“Beer’s intellectual. What a shame so many idiots drink it.” Ray Bradbury
“A man who lies about beer makes enemies.” Stephen King