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• Beer primer

  
  So You Want To Be A Waiter — Authority: 131
  Here’s a quicky sketch on beer. It’s really meant for some of your newcomers in the biz, so I’m only going to paint broad strokes. I will probably get into more specifics after the holidays. Beer is basically divided into two cateories (excluding such offshoots as mead, hybirds of ales and lagers and other ...
  1 week ago

• Palmer & Krisel, midcentury modern architecture

  
  ouno — Authority: 427
  These midcentury modern houses are by the famed Los Angeles architectural firm Palmer & Krisel, which has built a phenomenal number of iconic houses in this style in California and Nevada. (See House of Tomorrow , for example.) And Bill Krisel is still working today! Of the photos below, the house directly below ...
  2 weeks ago

• Patterned concrete screens

  
  ouno — Authority: 427
  I’m developing a taste for these. There are lots of dinky suburban tract versions of these things, but with the right scale and placement, they can be beautiful. This collection is a mix of decorative landscaping walls or actual exterior treatments on buildings. Either way, the fact that they afford both privacy and ...
  2 weeks ago

• Patterned concrete blocks, on Flickr

  
  ouno — Authority: 427
  Concrete block and perforated screen fetishists should visit  this Flickr pool . The wall above and below is at the abandoned Besser Vibrapac office, a building that served as a display of the company’s own concrete blocks. Besser Vibrapac by The Mover, on Flickr. Click on photos to read more. And see this . ...
  2 weeks ago

• Horizon Hotel, Palm Springs

  
  ouno — Authority: 427
  William Cody, Architect, 1952. From the standpoint of the rainy temperate rainforest, desert landscaping is so seductive. Red cactus soil, agave growing through the roof, and a boulder. Photos by Chimay Bleue (my friend Darren) by permission, on Flickr.
  3 weeks ago

• The Parker Hotel in Palm Springs

  
  ouno — Authority: 427
  The Parker Hotel as photographed by Chimay Bleue , who has produced one of my favourite collections of photos of modernist architecture on Flickr. I’m going to do a series of posts using his photos if he’ll let me. Look at the perforated screens – why don’t we see these much around these parts? No one wants ...
  3 weeks ago

• When in Walla Walla — Part 3

  
  BREWPUBLIC - Yeast, Malt, and the Pursuit of Hoppiness — Authority: 474
  Twenty miles Northeast of Walla Walla you can find yourself in the quaint city of Waitsburg, Washington. Less than one square mile in size, Waitsburg is home to more than 1200 people. For such a small town, Waitsburg offers some top notch drinking and dining experiences.
  3 weeks ago

• DRINK OF THE WEEK

  
  The District Weekly — Authority: 447
  Belgian Strong Dark Ales PHOTO by ROSHEILA ROBLES Belgian. Strong. Dark. These three words are an invitation into a group of Belgian-brewed and Belgian-inspired ales that offer the complexity of the finest red wines. Belgian strong dark ales are typified by a rich maltiness with fruit-forward flavors and ...
  4 weeks ago

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