I love this set of NFL Logos as dicks posted on the super-funny sports blog Kissing Suzy Kolber earlier today,…
Man I haven’t posted anything here in quite some time, mostly ’cause I’ve been focused on other things, but something…
Click through for the whole thing but this is my new favorite thing in the whole of today But apparently…
From io9: http://io9.com/i-cant-stop-watching-this-whale-explode-1472134349?utm_campaign=socialflow_io9_facebook&utm_source=io9_facebook&utm_medium=socialflow
I plan on brewing my second batch of the year, and my first all-grain batch in a few years. I’ve put together what I think will be a decent little recipe for an Oatmeal Stout. I tried making on once before but I tried it as an extract-based recipe, and you just can’t do extract…
Last weekend John, the Organizer for the Chicago Beer Meetup group on meetup.com, stepped down as organizer. I wasn’t sure if I was the man for the job, but I am definitely the man for the beer, so I stepped up. I am the new Organizer and I’ve scheduled my first event. Chicago Beer Meetup…
Brewing went well on Saturday and I’m very excited about this batch. I’m closing in on perfecting the brown ale, or at least the brown ale the way I want to drink it. Also, today is the 75th anniversary of 3.2% beer becoming legal again after Prohibition. Prohibition wasn’t officially repealed until later in 1933. …
So apparently the Fuggle hops, my absolute favorite, are one of the varieties affected by the hop shortage, about which I am fairly ignorant so I probably need to school myself. Anyway, I’ll be using Willamette instead… but I’ll be thinking of Fuggle.
I whipped up a recipe last night, and Saturday is looking good to get my first brewing session of 2008 under way. I’m behind, as my buddy Bob (who is holding all my equipment for ransom) has already got 2 batches aging. So I’ll be doing a simple English brown ale, which is my favorite style…
For some reason the 3 failed blog entries from this morning just showed up. WTF??? I’ve deleted the duplicates now. But here is my original “Fucking DotNetNuke” rant from earlier, in the interest of full disclosure. I just tried to upgrade the CMS to the latest version and it completely horked the blog. I…
