{"id":189,"date":"2004-07-23T06:01:21","date_gmt":"2004-07-23T14:01:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thechunk.com\/blog\/archive\/hop-springs-eternal\/"},"modified":"2004-07-23T06:01:21","modified_gmt":"2004-07-23T14:01:21","slug":"hop-springs-eternal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thechunk.com\/blog\/archive\/hop-springs-eternal\/","title":{"rendered":"Hop springs eternal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m somewhat of a beer geek and an especially rabid beer geek when it comes to very hoppy beers. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stonebrew.com\/tasting\/ipa\/index.html\">Stone IPA<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stonebrew.com\/tasting\/ruination\/index.html\">Ruination IPA<\/a>, which, sadly, you can&#8217;t get here, are some of my all-time favorites. You can imagine my delight when I learned that an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dogfish.com\/beer\/90minuteipa.cfm\">award-winning IPA<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dogfish.com\">Dogfish Head<\/a>  is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.austin360.com\/xl\/content\/restaurants\/xl\/04reviews\/04-july\/beer_07-22-04.html\">coming to Austin<\/a>. Let me be the first to officially welcome Dogfish to Texas. I hope your brews are worthy of their reputation. <\/p>\n<p>Incidentally, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bitterendaustin.com\">Bitter End<\/a> is a good place to get a locally brewed IPA with some formidable hoppiness, the aptly named Austin Pale Ale. Anybody know of any other local brews for a certified hop-head?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m somewhat of a beer geek and an especially rabid beer geek when it comes to very hoppy beers. Stone IPA and Ruination IPA, which, sadly, you can&#8217;t get here, are some of my all-time favorites. You can imagine my delight when I learned that an award-winning IPA from Dogfish Head is coming to Austin. <a href='https:\/\/thechunk.com\/blog\/archive\/hop-springs-eternal\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-189","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-austin","category-7-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3fonJ-33","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thechunk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thechunk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thechunk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thechunk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thechunk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=189"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thechunk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thechunk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thechunk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thechunk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}