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Hazy IPAs

The Cult of Cloudy Beers

July 22, 2017January 5, 2020 Ms. Bird Nerd

THE CULT OF CLOUDY: Hoppy’s Favorite New Trend in the IPA World I don’t call myself “Hoppy” for no reason—Malty can attest to the fact that whenever we’re beer-tasting together, I’m usually seeking out whatever is double, or even triple … Continue reading The Cult of Cloudy Beers

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Beer and Chocolate: the Best Things in the World!

July 4, 2017January 5, 2020 Ms. Bird Nerd

Last week was our first time checking out the new beer pairing series that The Bruery (located in Orange, CA) is hosting this summer. The series occurs a few times a month, usually on a week day (to break up … Continue reading Beer and Chocolate: the Best Things in the World!

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Love Hoppington Quilt from Violet Craft

April 3, 2017November 11, 2018 Ms. Bird Nerd

A paper-pieced quilt created for OCMQG’s challenge to use a pattern that you already own. Continue reading Love Hoppington Quilt from Violet Craft

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Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary

February 17, 2017November 11, 2018 Ms. Bird Nerd

The home of roly-poly, fatty, plumpy, furry, kelp-eating seals. For a little while, anyway. Continue reading Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary

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Huntington Library, Botanical Gardens and Museums in Pasadena

February 17, 2017November 11, 2018 Ms. Bird Nerd

Our favorite place in all of SoCal. Continue reading Huntington Library, Botanical Gardens and Museums in Pasadena

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