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Month: August 2011

St. John of God update–A pile of rubble and a backhoe

2011/08/26 by Jim Leave a Comment

I was riding my bike north on Racine yesterday when a well-dressed guy waiting at a bus stop yelled, “Hey! How much you want for that bike?” as I rode by, reaching into his pocket. “Good morning,” was my somewhat irrelevant response, and it wasn’t until I was past the guy that I processed what … [Read more…]

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Iron Brewer Tasting Tonight!

2011/08/26 by Jim Leave a Comment

You are probably sick of me going on and on about this Iron Brewer thing by now. Well I have good news for you. It’s coming to an end! The judges’ tasting was last night, and tonight is the contestants’ tasting and podcast. If you’re interested, you can follow here: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/simplybeer (click the Batch 2 Round 6 … [Read more…]

Posted in: Beer, I Grok Grog Tagged: beer, iron brewer, midwest brewers fest, podcast, tasting

Another Iron Brewer update: Tasted, check! Label designed, check!

2011/08/17 by Jim 1 Comment

My Iron Brewer entry, Turkish Delight EESB, has been in the bottle for 10 days now. I’ve been tasting it as it goes (my weakness, I know, but I love to taste the evolution of a beer from the raw product to the finished), and it’s been improving greatly in the bottle. Last night, I … [Read more…]

Posted in: Beer, I Grok Grog Tagged: beer, belgian ipa, hops, iron brewer, midwest brewers fest, turkish delight

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