David is another workmate that got sick of hearing about the Back of the Ferry and decided to join it. It was a hastily arranged affair, but when you get three out four founders, it is a big deal. Fortuitously …
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4 Pines at Landers Pocket – Golf, beer and food
A review of the new 4 Pines venue at Landers Pocket in Brisbane.
Bower Lager – my first retirement unique
Yep – you’ve read it right. Your correspondent has retired. From a career in financial services anyway. I hope to sling a few beers at beer festivals and things like that, but as for the corporate life – done and …
Induction – Florian #176
It was a pleasure to conduct two inductions on the Back of the Ferry recently. In addition to Christian, we were able to welcome Florian to the delights of the #worldsbestcommute. Florian enjoyed it so much that he joined #1 …
Induction – Christian #175
In September 2024, your correspondent had one of the greatest days of his life. I was fortunate enough to be hosted at Oktoberfest by a large reinsurer. My reputation had preceded me and I was paired up with our latest …
Venom Brewing taproom
Golden Ale is a beer style not often seen. The sadly departed Two Birds Brewing did an absolute belter and Venom Brewing’s flagship drip is their Golden Ale. A malty, slightly bittered quaffable drop that I’ll always have if I …
Docklands and Doglands.
Drinking at Docklands Stadium and Moon Dog Doglands.
Hawker Massive Data Pool – a Mr Liquor unique
Kudos to the Hawkers Beer sales representative. Somehow the Victorian brewer has been able to get a limited release of an aggressive Hazy IPA onto the shelves of Mr Liquor. This is as far removed from Belgian or Dutch Euroswill …
Induction – Alice #174
I’ve enjoyed the odd beer adventure with Alice. Most memorable was a lovely afternoon on the Bermondsey Beer Mile in London a couple of years ago with #103. Wonderful to be able to induct Alice on the #worldsbestcommute on a …
Induction – Nick #173
Sydney turned on a cracker for the last working day of daylight saving. Next week, the Back of the Ferry will revert to romantic sunsets on the journey. So a perfect afternoon for a couple of inductions. The Jones family …
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