I can no longer eat or drink - Roger Ebert's Journal

.. a long-buried memory of my father driving in his old Plymouth to the A&W Root Beer stand and his voice saying "...and a five-cent beer for the boy." The smoke from his Lucky Strike in the car. .. that small but heavy glass mug with the ice sliding from it, and the first sip of root beer.I took that sip over and over.

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Save money with A&W Coupons! Look for Free Root Beer Floats!

This A&W coupons page contains links where you can find specials, deals, promotions and coupons for A&W Restaurants such as free root beer floats! Email updates and exclusive coupon deals can also be found by signing up to join their "Mug Club." Check...

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Whither A&W Root Beer?

This summer I had a taste of my first A&W Root Beer Float since I was a kid. It tasted good, but somehow it wasn't quite what I remembered. Something was wrong.A couple of days ago on the Food Network series Unwrapped, I saw the difference: the mug is filled with root beer and then soft-serve is shot in. Soft serve? Noooo!!!! Say it ain't so.

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The Mug Root Beer Dana Carvey Minisode

Steve Carell as a 1990s entertainment show anchor. Stephen Colbert portraying Oliver Stone directing Antonio Banderas as George Washington. The first segment, a Johnny Cochran spoof, is a bit tedious, but there's some funny stuff in here.

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Root Beer in a Wine Glass?

A review of several types of root beer from the New York Times. "Few sodas have the mystique of a cold mug of root beer. People love it or they hate it, but they don’t ignore it."

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How to Make Money Selling Homemade Root Beer

If you have ever tasted homemade root beer; you know its delicious. But is it possible that brewing some homemade root beer a million dollar business idea? Well, that’s a big MAYBE. But it certainly worked for A&W, Mug Root Beer, and Hires (just to name a few).

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MUG Root Beer "MUG Shots" Pet Photo Contest

I want to talk today about a very exciting opportunity that was brought to my attention recently. I was contacted by an advertiser from MUG root beer, and she told me about a great pet photo contest, and I am going to give you all the details!!

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