Sunday, February 28, 2010

Warmth, in spirit and beer



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Tonight marks the end of the two week Olympic run, which leaves me in a little bit of a pause, asking, what now? Michigan winters can sometimes lead a glum of inactivity, and a sense of interior boredom. Personally, I get ansy this time of year, wanting more and more blue sky and warmer weather, despite my appreciation for this season. Coincidentally against the Olympics, March leads many towards the anticipation of spring and summer seasonal beers that are customary to many Michigan breweries. One large anticipation is that of the blazingly popular Jolly Pumpkin, and their Biere De Mars. Labeled as "A sustaining beer that is brewed to comfort in the gusty ides of March and welcome in a wealth of warmer weather", it is just enough anticipation to push through the next couple weeks of unpredictable weather, and hopefully welcome in an early spring.
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