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Oktoberfest: American Style

by Eugene CatanzaroAugust 31, 2009
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The last week of August brings about sadness for the end of summer and a new focus on what lies ahead for the fall season. I guess I cling to that notion of the endless summer. It could be that my lack of summer enjoyment this year has been severely limited because of work. But I still have another week or so before the fall work days kick in and I start looking forward to spring.

One might say that I am diametrically opposed to myself because of some deep beliefs. I hate the cold weather. Just mention snow and I must resist the urge to punch someone. Summer is my favorite time of the year with the sun out, wearing shorts, outside dining, windows open, and vacations at the beach. The funny part of this is that beer wise, I dislike most of the spring and summer beer styles and love the fall and winter brews. The fall has some of the best beers available with Oktoberfest beers and pumpkin beers flowing, with the introduction of some porters and stouts as it gets later in the season [...]

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