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timeoutchicago.com
“Come to my house Saturday, and bring a ladder.”
It was an offer from a stranger, but Christopher Tourre didn’t hesitate to accept. The mansaw Tourre—an artist, high-school graphic-design teacher and passionate home brewer—passing out beer samples at the Guerrilla Truck Show (a night when industrial designers sell their wares to the public) in the West Loop last year. After Tourre accepted the offer, the stranger explained he had a cherry tree in his West Side yard. Soon, Tourre found himself climbing up the man’s tree and collecting a stash of cherries that would later go into his Humboldt Park Cherry Pale Ale…read whole article