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Thank goodness springtime’s warmer days have finally arrived in Chicago! As we watch the flowers bloom, celebrate Mother’s Day and recognize Breast Cancer Awareness, the color pink comes to mind. As it may be difficult for some to believe a pink-colored wine could actually be good, rose wines are a welcome addition to your wine mix.

Lancers and Mateus roses from Portugal and white zinfandel from California helped introduce Americans to wine. Portugal pioneered roses in this country in the 1960s with Lancer’s bottled in a ceramic carafe and Mateus in an oval-shaped glass bottle. They also made rose wines difficult to accept by serious wine drinkers, ultimately hurting its image. Hopefully this column will help change this perception and encourage you to enjoy this delightful beverage this summer.

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First and foremost, let me say that drinking games are really a blast! However, many people avoid playing them correctly, or make up their own rules. Avoid doing that!! When played correctly, the object should not be to get drunk. Often, drinking games can require skill and teamwork. This article will focus on a couple of popular drinking games, with an emphasis on playing them correctly.

The first drinking game we will feature is Beer Pong. Beer Pong is played at virtually every college bar/frat party in the U.S.You will start by placing 10 cups in the shape of a pyramid at one end of a table or flat surface. Have the top of the pyramid pointing toward the middle of the table. Fill each cup 1/2 full with beer. You will need a cup at each end filled with water. You will use these cups to clean the balls.

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People often communicate about culture and problems in the culture of a company as a stand-alone item. Like it would be possible to change the culture leaving everything else untouched. That idea is wrong. Culture is part of what people do and to change a culture the first step would be to understand what it is people do. Than the next step would be to check how they do it. Or, what the culture is and whether it fits with what people do. This relation is often the main problem, rather than something vague in the culture.

To show this, this article focuses on the cultural differences between drinking beer and wine…

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Great beer glasses are usually available at homebrew supply stores, through beer magazines, or in bottle shops. They cost a few bucks extra, but with proper care, can last for years. It is definitely a worth it investment for all beer lovers out there. What can be a better form of reward as compared to a glass of beer after a hard day at work? Here are some tips on the caring and feeding of your beer glasses.

Beer glasses must be clean. This means free of greasy fingerprints, lipstick, and old crusty beer residue. Soap film and dust are also culprits that can ruin your beer glasses. Fats in soap and body oils can cause beer to go flat quickly. How would you know if your beer glasses are clean? Head straight to the sink to throw away your glass of beer when you see the head of your beer breaks up into large, ugly bubbles.

To keep your beer glasses extremely clean, rinse your beer glasses with hot water minus the soap immediately after drinking and remember to shake out any excess water. The exterior of the beer glasses can be washed with a lightly soaped sponge. This method will help to remove any fingerprints.

If you are very concern about the cleanliness of your beer glasses, you can clean it with the use of some baking soda. Fill the sink with hot water and a few teaspoon of baking soda. The beer glasses can be scrubbed in the hot water sink with a brush. Air dry the beer glasses before you keep them away. It is also important to remember that clean beer glasses should be store away from steam, dust, food, and smoke. The most idea place to keep clean beer glasses would be a sealed cabinet.

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