tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21271644.post2610278329633477928..comments2023-11-02T07:13:53.064-07:00Comments on Beervana: Oregon at the GABFJeff Alworthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02930119177544342495noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21271644.post-17034801940414366152011-08-19T11:50:41.011-07:002011-08-19T11:50:41.011-07:00Yeah, I just noticed on the Wikio counter in the c...Yeah, I just noticed on the Wikio counter in the corner of your website that you were down from no. 2. Those rankings seem to change frequently, that's all.Soggy Coasterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14646016892555782239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21271644.post-39476009466149142822011-08-19T09:33:10.214-07:002011-08-19T09:33:10.214-07:00@East Coast Salute: Depending on the number of bee...@East Coast Salute: Depending on the number of beers you submit it costs $400-$900 to secure a booth and enter the fest, which is probably a larger expense than many of our tinier breweries can afford or justify.<br /><br />Bragging rights and medals are nice, but when your beer is only available within a 5 mile radius of your pub it makes more sense to focus the limited advertising budget on Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04670279083285348299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21271644.post-58818313697294549702011-08-18T13:01:07.061-07:002011-08-18T13:01:07.061-07:00East, I'm not sure if you understand the selec...East, I'm not sure if you understand the selection process for the GABF. There isn't one. You pay your money and you're in. There's no bragging rights one way or another to the number of breweries that enter each year. I provided the info purely because I found it interesting.<br /><br />And isn't Oregon also on the left coast?Jeff Alworthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02930119177544342495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21271644.post-73076464705149795142011-08-18T12:21:49.528-07:002011-08-18T12:21:49.528-07:00Really? 27 breweries out of the boasted 53 in Port...Really? 27 breweries out of the boasted 53 in Portland would be a lame presence. I would think the BEERVANA state could do better than that to maintain their arrogant status. The Left Coast Brewers are laughing.East Coast Salutenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21271644.post-62467105821728769482011-08-18T11:51:52.758-07:002011-08-18T11:51:52.758-07:00I sense that was a good bon mot, but I'm to di...I sense that was a good bon mot, but I'm to dim to get it.Jeff Alworthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02930119177544342495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21271644.post-81437621143752961622011-08-18T11:22:38.504-07:002011-08-18T11:22:38.504-07:00Says a third-place beer blogger. Pish.Says a third-place beer blogger. Pish.Soggy Coasterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14646016892555782239noreply@blogger.com