The Citizen Space upgrade party was called The Beer Redistribution Party and was a social experiment to see if people paid their taxes in beer, whether the redistribution would leave enough beer for everyone:
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=36027417798 Happy to say it was a resounding success and I was carried home early because, as the 'tax collector', I got a little greedy. ;) T On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 11:40 AM, Neal E. in Houston <nealy...@gmail.com>wrote: > Man! This is why I immediately know you are my people! A love of beer > bonds in a unique way...lol... > > We just had the first Houston beer week and lots of local beer makers > and foodies united for a love of all tasty vittles! > A couple of the best beers out of Texas include St. Arnolds and > Southern Star from Houston, and 512 and Real Ale Breweries near > Austin. You may or may not be able to acquire these due to crazy > interstate commmerce rules in force here in Texas (due to monopolistic > tactic by the big brewers...). I have a friend who has formed a non- > profit to battle the dumb rule here in Texas that you have to choose > to either be a distributor of beer or a brewpub, but you cannot be > both....sucks for us people who just want a good quality craft beer. > > Best to you guys! keep up the amazing energy! > Neal Eberly > > On Oct 22, 12:34 am, Jacob Sayles <ja...@officenomads.com> wrote: > > You have bar in your space Alexander?!? I'm looking forward to meeting > you > > soon and checking out Co.Up! > > > > Office Nomads hasn't had problems and we regularly have beer/wine/whiskey > in > > the office. For large events, with a wider invite audience, we get a > > banquet permit. > > > > Jacob > > > > --- > > Office Nomads - Individuality without > Isolationhttp://www.officenomads.com- (206) 323-6500 > > > > On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 10:58 AM, Alexander Lang <langa...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > I guess that heavily depends on the country/state you live in. Here in > > > germany we actually have a bar in our space and our coworkers can just > grab > > > any drinks they want (including beer) if they drop a € into a jar. i > think > > > in most places there's also a big difference between offering alcohol > to the > > > public vs. to a closed group (coworkers, office). > > > > > cheers, > > > alex > > > > > On Oct 20, 2010, at 15:39 , Willie Morris wrote: > > > > > Yeah it didn't make sense to me either and I'm thinking whoever called > and > > > told the bureau probably made up some things that didn't actually > > > happen...charging for alcohol, etc...The one-time license is a good > idea, > > > I'll have to look into that in Florida :) > > > > > Cheers, > > > Willie > > > > > Sent from my iPad > > > > > On Oct 20, 2010, at 7:13 AM, Scott Tillitt / BEAHIVE < > > > sc...@beahivebeacon.com> wrote: > > > > > This doesn't make sense to me. We've had some pretty big parties, > sponsored > > > by a winemaker, a beer company and a local wine show, and heavily > promoted > > > as such. At the last one, along with the sponsored beer, we had a group > of > > > local home-brewers serving their concoctions. (I actually got arrested > and > > > taken into the copy shop during the last one, but not for serving > alcohol!) > > > > > I had asked my insurance about it and they were totally cool as long as > we > > > weren't selling. And even in that case, it's fine as long as we would > get > > > the appropriate permits (a one-time liquor license, which is pretty > easy to > > > get in NY State). > > > > > scott. > > > > > Willie Morris < <willie.mor...@gmail.com>willie.mor...@gmail.com> > Oct > > > 19 01:57PM -0400 ^ > > > > > Hey all, > > > > > At our coworking space, the White Table Foundation, we do a weekly > wind > > > down on Friday...beer, chatting, drinking games - we have a lot of > English > > > so we usually play US vs. England. Anyways, we just were informed by > someone > > > that the Bureau of Alcohol and Firearms was going to swing by > because > > > someone tipped them off that we hosted a beer pong tournament. > Obviously, we > > > weren't selling alcohol, just a group of coworkers hanging out and > > > drinking... > > > > > Has anyone else had any problems with something like this? > > > > > Cheers, > > > -Willie > > > <http://-whitetablefoundation.com/>-whitetablefoundation.com > > > > > TelBitConsulting < <m...@telbitconsulting.com> > m...@telbitconsulting.com > > > > Oct 19 11:32AM -0700 ^ > > > > > Yup....when I first started and had lined up insurance, I posted on > the > > > web > > > site "beer tasting" along with a hundred other fun ideas "ice cream > > > socials", "book signings", High Def Movie nights", etc.. > > > > > I was dumped immediately by the insurance (they did not even talk to > > > me...creeps)....and I had to scramble to find a new provider. > > > > > Since then....NO alcohol allowed at AltamontCowork.....or thought of > or > > > mentioned. 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