{"id":4221,"date":"2010-05-27T22:21:14","date_gmt":"2010-05-28T05:21:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/?p=4221"},"modified":"2011-08-10T12:45:38","modified_gmt":"2011-08-10T19:45:38","slug":"beer-pics-from-lagunitas-beer-circus-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/?p=4221","title":{"rendered":"Beer: Pics from Lagunitas Beer Circus 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4322\" title=\"Molotov_sword_montage\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Molotov_sword_montage.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"607\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Molotov_sword_montage.jpg 405w, http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Molotov_sword_montage-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 405px) 100vw, 405px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Molotov<\/strong> shows how to clear your palate before tasting beers at the one-of-a-kind <strong>Lagunitas Beer Circus<\/strong> in Petaluma.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/fredabercrombie\/4645487879\/in\/set-72157624150602628\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4332\" title=\"Mel with Panda Furry\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_0028.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"285\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_0028.jpg 405w, http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_0028-300x211.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 405px) 100vw, 405px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Blue Ribbon Salvage\" href=\"http:\/\/www.BlueRibbonSalvage.com\" target=\"_blank\">Mel<\/a> shows there&#8217;s a fine line between a furry panda and a panda furry.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/fredabercrombie\/4646099710\/in\/set-72157624150602628\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Fred with Clown Chicks\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_0011.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"280\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>These clowns will kick your ass if you don&#8217;t look at more pics \u2026\u00a0<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/fredabercrombie\/4646096022\/in\/set-72157624150602628\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Big Inflatable Gorilla\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_9957.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"608\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/fredabercrombie\/4646098390\/in\/set-72157624150602628\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Trapeze Act\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_9979.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"557\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/fredabercrombie\/4646103212\/in\/set-72157624150602628\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"hardcore Pippy Wendy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_0041.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"608\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4325\" title=\"Not_FrankChu\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Not_FrankChu.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"344\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Not_FrankChu.jpg 405w, http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Not_FrankChu-300x254.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 405px) 100vw, 405px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This magically smelly caveman was clearly carrying a\u00a0<strong>Frank Chu<\/strong>-influenced sign. So I asked him, jokingly, &#8220;<em>Where&#8217;s Frank<\/em>?&#8221; He replied, &#8220;<em>Who&#8217;s Frank<\/em>?&#8221; I walked away. After snapping pics, naturally.<\/p>\n<p>Wonder if he used the <a title=\"Make your own Frank Chu sign\" href=\"http:\/\/acme.com\/chumaker\/\" target=\"_blank\">ACME ChuMake<\/a>r sign maker?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/fredabercrombie\/4645485793\/in\/set-72157624150602628\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4326\" title=\"Fred with Bearded Woman\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_0004.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"608\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_0004.jpg 405w, http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_0004-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 405px) 100vw, 405px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I think I found our first female entrant for <a title=\"Petaluma Whiskerino\" href=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/?p=2243\" target=\"_blank\">Petaluma Whiskerino<\/a>. Look at those legs. *shudder*<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/fredabercrombie\/4645488139\/in\/set-72157624150602628\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Apefaced Stripper\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_0022.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"618\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/fredabercrombie\/4646100512\/in\/set-72157624150602628\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4330\" title=\"Tim with Pickle Lady\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_0020.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"465\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_0020.jpg 405w, http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_0020-261x300.jpg 261w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 405px) 100vw, 405px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Tim McSweeney\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gotimgo.com\" target=\"_blank\">Tim<\/a> and the Pickle Lady.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/fredabercrombie\/4645491815\/in\/set-72157624150602628\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Kristine, Elaine, Laura and Mel\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_0073.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"270\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kristine<\/strong>, <a title=\"rocknrollcrafts\" href=\"http:\/\/rocknrollcrafts.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Elaine<\/a>, <strong>Laura<\/strong>, and <a title=\"Blue Ribbon Salvage\" href=\"http:\/\/www.BlueRibbonSalvage.com\" target=\"_blank\">Mel<\/a> looking in my general vicinity.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/fredabercrombie\/4645490247\/in\/set-72157624150602628\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4335\" title=\"Molotov doing his thang\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_0045.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"608\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_0045.jpg 405w, http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_0045-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 405px) 100vw, 405px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Mathew Molotov on MySpace\" href=\"http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/bouvierindustries\" target=\"_blank\">Molotov<\/a> earning his name.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/fredabercrombie\/4646104360\/in\/set-72157624150602628\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4337\" title=\"Fred and Ron Lindenbusch\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_0054.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_0054.jpg 405w, http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_0054-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 405px) 100vw, 405px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If your Grand Poobah tassle almost dunked in <strong>Ron Lindenbusch<\/strong>&#8216;s beer you&#8217;d make that face, too.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/fredabercrombie\/4646104774\/in\/set-72157624150602628\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4338\" title=\"Mel with crew\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_0060.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"318\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_0060.jpg 405w, http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_0060-300x235.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 405px) 100vw, 405px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/fredabercrombie\/4645490799\/in\/set-72157624150602628\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4339\" title=\"Tim, The Strongman, and Fred\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_0064.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"277\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_0064.jpg 405w, http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_0064-300x205.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 405px) 100vw, 405px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/fredabercrombie\/sets\/72157624150602628\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4360\" title=\"Fred And Don\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/FredandDon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"473\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/FredandDon.jpg 405w, http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/FredandDon-256x300.jpg 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 405px) 100vw, 405px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Lagunitas&#8217; Don Charier<\/strong> wearing his love for <a title=\"Kiss M&amp;Ms on the Umlaut\" href=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/?p=2260\" target=\"_blank\">Kiss<\/a> proudly.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/fredabercrombie\/4646106184\/in\/set-72157624150602628\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4340\" title=\"On Stage\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_0065.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_0065.jpg 405w, http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_0065-243x300.jpg 243w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 405px) 100vw, 405px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/fredabercrombie\/sets\/72157624150602628\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"ManStripper\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/ManStripper.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"342\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>From cross-dressing to cross-stripping in three easy steps.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/fredabercrombie\/4646097302\/in\/set-72157624150602628\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4349\" title=\"Erin the Strong (She)Man\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_9969.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"608\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_9969.jpg 405w, http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_9969-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 405px) 100vw, 405px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Erin<\/strong> the Strong (She)Man has a very impressive moustache.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/fredabercrombie\/4646097302\/in\/set-72157624150602628\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Strongwoman drinks beer\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_0007.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"608\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>She flexed her muscles and the &#8216;stache parted for the beer. No joke.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/fredabercrombie\/4645484015\/in\/set-72157624150602628\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4350\" title=\"The KupcakeRy Bay to Breakers Crew\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_9972.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_9972.jpg 405w, http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_9972-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 405px) 100vw, 405px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Team <a title=\"Follow KupcakeRy on Facebook\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Santa-Rosa-CA\/The-KupcakeRy\/285288946766\" target=\"_blank\">KupcakeRy<\/a> came straight from doing <strong>Bay to Breakers<\/strong>. Troopers.\u00a0<a title=\"Brewed For Thought\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brewedforthought.com\" target=\"_blank\">Mario<\/a> ran with &#8217;em, too, but didn&#8217;t make this shot.\u00a0<a title=\"Brewed For Thought's coverage of Beer Circus 2010\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brewedforthought.com\/?p=2334\" target=\"_blank\">See his pics here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/fredabercrombie\/4645484317\/in\/set-72157624150602628\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4353\" title=\"Jamie Johnson flexin\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_9980.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"568\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_9980.jpg 405w, http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_9980-213x300.jpg 213w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 405px) 100vw, 405px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jamie Johnson<\/strong> rocked so many fake tatts that day, I bet you can go by the <a title=\"Lagunitas TapRoom &amp; Beer Sanctuary\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lagunitas.com\/taproom\" target=\"_blank\">TapRoom<\/a> and still see her still flexin&#8217; some monarchs or even Jesus.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/fredabercrombie\/4646098610\/in\/set-72157624150602628\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4354\" title=\"Jeremy taking notes\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_9993.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"608\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_9993.jpg 405w, http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_9993-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 405px) 100vw, 405px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jeremy Marshal<\/strong> taking some brewer notes between beers. Mainly a reminder to not use such a ridiculously small notepad.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Lady Mask\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_9977.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"301\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Mystery beauty mask standing in front of <a title=\"Art Car: Giant Snail The Golden Mean \" href=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/?p=836\" target=\"_blank\">The Golden Mean Snail Car<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Straightjacket\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_9960.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"541\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This guy escaped from a straightjacket while hanging by his ankles and a pallet of\u00a0<a title=\"Lagunitas Brewing Company\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lagunitas.com\" target=\"_blank\">Lagunitas<\/a> beer.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/fredabercrombie\/sets\/72157624150602628\/with\/4646891880\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"speedpainter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_9966.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"608\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Speed performance paintings were cool to watch &#8230; from a safe distance.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/fredabercrombie\/sets\/72157624150602628\/with\/4646891880\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4347\" title=\"Laura and Brian Way\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_9965.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"608\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_9965.jpg 405w, http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_9965-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 405px) 100vw, 405px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The lovely <strong>Laura<\/strong> &amp; <a title=\"spacerockcontinuum\" href=\"http:\/\/spacerockcontinuum.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Brian Way<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/fredabercrombie\/4645492891\/in\/set-72157624150602628\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Mummy waits for the bathroom\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_0078.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"270\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This mummy&#8217;s been holding her pee for a thousand years.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/fredabercrombie\/sets\/72157624150602628\/with\/4646891880\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"luchadore_in_pit_umlaut\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/luchadore_in_pit_umlaut.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"635\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nNo comment.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/fredabercrombie\/4646102814\/in\/set-72157624150602628\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4361\" title=\"John and Mel\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_0030.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"557\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_0030.jpg 405w, http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_0030-218x300.jpg 218w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 405px) 100vw, 405px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>John<\/strong> was there pouring for <a title=\"Ace Cider\" href=\"http:\/\/www.acecider.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ace Cider<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/fredabercrombie\/4645491593\/in\/set-72157624150602628\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Girl with Poopy Horse\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_0075.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Girl, horse, poop, applause.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/fredabercrombie\/4646891880\/in\/set-72157624150602628\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4376\" title=\"REBEL8 at Lagunitas Beer Circus\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/rebel8_lagunitas_beercircus_umlaut.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"541\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/rebel8_lagunitas_beercircus_umlaut.jpg 405w, http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/rebel8_lagunitas_beercircus_umlaut-224x300.jpg 224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 405px) 100vw, 405px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nice to see <a title=\"REBEL8 on the Umlaut\" href=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/?tag=rebel8\">REBEL8<\/a>, my fav SF clothing company, repped in Petaluma \u2026 <em>Keep on Chuggin<\/em>&#8216; indeed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/fredabercrombie\/4645486215\/in\/set-72157624150602628\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Fred with Beer Man and Clown Chicks\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_0017.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"245\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/fredabercrombie\/4646106420\/in\/set-72157624150602628\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4344\" title=\"Deflated Gorilla\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_0079.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"325\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_0079.jpg 405w, http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/IMG_0079-300x240.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 405px) 100vw, 405px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s no cue more subtle than the deflating of a 40 ft gorilla that the Circus was over. Do not miss the next one\u2014get on the <a title=\"Lagunitas Brewing Company\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lagunitas.com\" target=\"_blank\">Lagunitas Mailing List<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Check out <a title=\"Pics from Lagunitas Beer Circus 2009\" href=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/?p=147\">pics from the 2009 Beer Circus<\/a> \u00bb<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Molotov shows how to clear your palate before tasting beers at the one-of-a-kind Lagunitas Beer Circus in Petaluma. Mel shows there&#8217;s a fine line between a furry panda and a panda furry. 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