The other day I went downstairs to get a beer from my keezer and realized that I’ve been pouring the same two beers for a LONG time. I went back to my homebrewing software and checked, and sure enough the two 5 gallon kegs have been in there since April of 2017. One of them […]
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In 2007 I was surprised by my good friend Michael with a birthday present of a homebrewing kit. He had been homebrewing for a year or two at that point, and I have joined him for a couple brew days, showing interest. One day for lunch we stopped off at Northern Brewer so he could […]
Read moreOne of the things that readers of this blog know is that I really like beer. I’m often at new breweries trying new beers, or picking up local beers when I’m out of town. I really like beer. Since 2008 I’ve also been a homebrewer. A good friend of mine got me into the hobby […]
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One of the hobbies I haven’t taken time for lately is homebrewing. I’ve been sampling a lot of different beers, but I haven’t gotten around to cleaning my equipment and brewing my own. Today I changed that. I decided to do an extract brew today for a couple of reasons. First, I didn’t want to […]
Read moreDecided to do an audio diary for today. Just a few random thoughts as I walked through some local trails.
Read moreI’ve brewed many batches of beer since I got into the hobby in the mid 2000’s. A month ago I decided to do something different and started up a batch of cider. This was the first time I had attempted something like this, and based on what I put into a keg tonight it seems […]
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