Jess
@jesskidden.bsky.social
US Brewing Industry History + US Labor History
UAW (retired) - formerly IWW / Pulp, Sulphite, & Paper Mill Workers /(almost) Teamsters (failed organizing attempt).
UAW (retired) - formerly IWW / Pulp, Sulphite, & Paper Mill Workers /(almost) Teamsters (failed organizing attempt).
Wait - they told us during orientation that ol' Henry David wrote it at the Waldenbooks in that mall off Rt. 128. (Still got my employee name tag).
July 15, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Wait - they told us during orientation that ol' Henry David wrote it at the Waldenbooks in that mall off Rt. 128. (Still got my employee name tag).
Looking at the code names, it's obvious why the mission failed. They simply didn't have the Moxie to pull it off.
July 8, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Looking at the code names, it's obvious why the mission failed. They simply didn't have the Moxie to pull it off.
C'mon- the guy is a futurist genius! Who else could have possibly invented the concept of transferring money electronically?
June 28, 2025 at 1:22 PM
C'mon- the guy is a futurist genius! Who else could have possibly invented the concept of transferring money electronically?
Story of SKOL in Canada, brewed by Labatt, in ad and article from the mid-60s.
June 18, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Story of SKOL in Canada, brewed by Labatt, in ad and article from the mid-60s.
Hmmm...Harpo preferred an import.
(Don't know how haters might feel about that - except, for the US market, it's brewed in Rochester NY at the Genesee brewery these days, so one could expect some hate over that.)
(Don't know how haters might feel about that - except, for the US market, it's brewed in Rochester NY at the Genesee brewery these days, so one could expect some hate over that.)
February 20, 2025 at 11:23 PM
Hmmm...Harpo preferred an import.
(Don't know how haters might feel about that - except, for the US market, it's brewed in Rochester NY at the Genesee brewery these days, so one could expect some hate over that.)
(Don't know how haters might feel about that - except, for the US market, it's brewed in Rochester NY at the Genesee brewery these days, so one could expect some hate over that.)
Ballantine XXX Ale, in deposit (refillable) long neck bottles. Used to say it became his regular beer the night he saw Psycho in the theaters (not sure there's meaning behind that, but...)
November 23, 2024 at 10:55 AM
Ballantine XXX Ale, in deposit (refillable) long neck bottles. Used to say it became his regular beer the night he saw Psycho in the theaters (not sure there's meaning behind that, but...)