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Beer in China

Posted under asides on Saturday, 13 February 2010 by Joop Dorresteijn
China has been brewing beer-like drinks for over 9000 years, usually made with rice, honey and grapejuice, but the alcoholic beverage lost popularity during the Han dynasty. It were the Russians that made beer popular again, when they setup a brewery in the country during the 19th century. Today...
Beer in China

City trip? 3 cool web meetups in Amsterdam

Posted under Internet, asides on Tuesday, 12 August 2008 by Joop Dorresteijn
In a few moments, I am flying to Asia again. While the whole world is looking at the Olympics in China, my plane is headed to South Korea. I found a book to occupy my mind for the time at the airport, but I couldn't help letting my thoughts run away with me for a moment, as I think back of my time...
City trip? 3 cool web meetups in Amsterdam