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Mark McDermott

Writer, trivia maven, fan of many things. I thought to learn all there is to know about beer as a way to stay interested in learning. It is my pleasure to bring Chicago’s craft beer scene to you.

Recent posts

• Chicago Indoor (and Outdoor) Beer Events, February 1-4 »

  Mark McDermott on The Beeronaut
  Posted today at 12:21 am

• Local Beer Review: Revolution Coffee Eugene »

  Mark McDermott on The Beeronaut
  Posted Friday at 11:11 pm

• Chicago Weekend in Craft Beer, January 29-31 »

  Mark McDermott on The Beeronaut
  Posted Wednesday at 11:58 pm

• Chicago Tier 1 Beer Events, January 25-28 »

  Mark McDermott on The Beeronaut
  Posted January 24, 2021 at 1:07 am

• Beer Review: Miskatonic Black Is Beautiful »

  Mark McDermott on The Beeronaut
  Posted January 21, 2021 at 10:48 pm

Latest on ChicagoNow

• Chicago Indoor (and Outdoor) Beer Events, February 1-4

  from The Beeronaut by Mark McDermott
  posted today at 12:21 am

• Saturday Night Snow!

  from Chicago Weather Watch by Weather Girl
  posted Saturday at 3:34 pm

• Mayor Lightfoot, drop the hammer on the Chicago Teachers Union

  from The Barbershop: Dennis Byrne, Proprietor by Dennis Byrne
  posted Saturday at 2:21 pm

• Release Radar 1/29/21 – Juliana Hatfield vs Teenage Fanclub

  from Cut Out Kid by radstarr
  posted Saturday at 12:24 pm

• Fifty years later, Joni Mitchell will still make you feel “Blue”

  from I’ve Got The Hippy Shakes by Howard Moore
  posted Saturday at 9:26 am

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