{"id":5315,"date":"2013-05-09T12:25:57","date_gmt":"2013-05-09T16:25:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jimbovard.com\/blog\/?p=5315"},"modified":"2013-05-09T13:20:18","modified_gmt":"2013-05-09T17:20:18","slug":"beer-sampling-in-northern-germany-1986","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jimbovard.com\/blog\/2013\/05\/09\/beer-sampling-in-northern-germany-1986\/","title":{"rendered":"Beer Sampling in Northern Germany 1986"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/jimbovard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/2-5-09-2013-retouched-1986-scandriverIMG_0012.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5316\" alt=\"#2 5 09 2013 retouched 1986 scandriverIMG_0012\" src=\"http:\/\/jimbovard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/2-5-09-2013-retouched-1986-scandriverIMG_0012.jpg\" width=\"414\" height=\"637\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jimbovard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/2-5-09-2013-retouched-1986-scandriverIMG_0012.jpg 414w, https:\/\/jimbovard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/2-5-09-2013-retouched-1986-scandriverIMG_0012-97x150.jpg 97w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 414px) 100vw, 414px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>To be honest, I don&#8217;t recall if this photo was taken before or after the beer that day. I do recall that I put a dent in the supplies of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.holsten-pilsener.de\/?nonce=767459569\">Holsten brewery<\/a> on the banks of the Elbe River. <\/p>\n<p>This is one of the dozen or so photos included in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00AKZH97W\/ref=as_li_tf_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=B00AKZH97W&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=jimbovard-20\">Public Policy Hooligan<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To be honest, I don&#8217;t recall if this photo was taken before or after the beer that day. I do recall that I put a dent in the supplies of the Holsten brewery on the banks of the Elbe River. 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