{"id":1425,"date":"2014-12-09T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-12-10T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beermonthclub.com\/blog\/?p=1425"},"modified":"2014-12-09T15:19:34","modified_gmt":"2014-12-09T23:19:34","slug":"traditions-better-others","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beermonthclub.com\/blog\/traditions-better-others\/","title":{"rendered":"Some Traditions are Better Than Others&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.beermonthclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Anchor-Steam-KC-e1418166182977.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-1429\" src=\"http:\/\/www.beermonthclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Anchor-Steam-KC-e1418166182977-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Anchor Steam KC\" width=\"285\" height=\"380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beermonthclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Anchor-Steam-KC-e1418166182977-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.beermonthclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Anchor-Steam-KC-e1418166182977-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.beermonthclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Anchor-Steam-KC-e1418166182977.jpg 1224w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 285px) 100vw, 285px\" \/><\/a>Every year for the last 15 or so years, I&#8217;ve made a tradition out of hanging our lights and garland with the help Anchor Brewing&#8217;s Our Special Ale, their annual Christmas Ale offering.\u00a0 This year I uncovered a misplaced sixer of last year&#8217;s release and decided to compare it to the 2014 release.<\/p>\n<p>The only problem was, and I&#8217;m not sure if this really was a problem or not, that with two 5 year olds it now takes me 4 hours to get the job done when I used to be able to bang it out in 2 and after the first 4 beers, I&#8217;m not sure I could really tell the difference between the two releases!<\/p>\n<p>Rest assured, I had a good time just the same.<\/p>\n<p>Prost and Happy Holidays!<br \/>\nKris<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every year for the last 15 or so years, I&#8217;ve made a tradition out of hanging our lights and garland with the help Anchor Brewing&#8217;s Our Special Ale, their annual Christmas Ale offering.\u00a0 This year I uncovered a misplaced sixer of last year&#8217;s release and decided to compare it to the 2014 release. 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