Favourite beverage; 4 Pines Hefeweizen – made me realise just how good beer could be
Favourite sport to spectate: Socceroos preferably in the World Cup
Area of trivial expertise: Drinking in China
Favourite pub and why: The Pomegranate in Houshayu, Beijing. Pat the publican was the greatest host, and I solved many world issues with Tony from Toowoomba and Eric, whilst never winning the trivia.
back of the ferry 
[…] 4 Pines Hefeweizen is one of this correspondent’s all time favourite beers, as has been noted previously on these pages. Back of the Ferry will always make note of when it is back on tap as a service to our readers. Not sure how old my 4 Pines OktoberFest Stein is, but $22 for a refill is a pretty good. Might have brought a couple of growlers along as well for old times sake. […]