Today is a bitter-sweet edition of Seven Question Beer Sunday. I need to take a hiatus while I deal with a home I just purchased that has been gutted from the kitchen to the bathrooms. Unfortunately, this crazy real estate market has every available contractor, carpenter, & plumber booked to
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Great Awakening 1st Annual Can-niversary
Mark Netzer of Great Awakening Brewing Company, in Westfield MA, is a magician, beer-wise speaking of course. However, with the brewing talent he possesses, he probably can do a few card tricks too. He also has a palate that is far beyond most people that I know. I have witnessed
Seven Question Beer Sunday (Part 44)
HAPPY 4TH OF JULY!!! Today’s holiday edition of Seven Question Beer Sunday is from Andrew Woodward, Co-Owner and Head Brewer at Oakholm Brewing, and Shawn aka @imnotkevinpod. I have met Andrew on several occasions. Mostly at Oakholm and the occasional beer fest…remember those?!? I have never met Shawn but the
I Spy…a brew day at Spyglass
From recipe creation to pitching the yeast; the process of brewing beer is fascinating. Does not matter if it’s brewing on a 5-gallon homebrew setup or a professional 10 bbl system. The attraction most likely comes from my profession as a mechanical design engineer which is all about process and
Seven Question Beer Sunday (Part 43)
If you have been on the gram for a bunch of years, you most likely follow Ben aka @irie_viewbrew. If you don’t, you probably should! Today’s Seven Question Beer Sunday guest is a dedicated homebrewer, always posting some of the most amazing pics of top-shelf beer. His trade game is
Seven Question Beer Sunday (Part 40)
Live…from Looong Island, its @the_wort_a_podcast, today’s Seven Question Beer Sunday guest. Just like Mass residents (and some Mainers) with a Boston accent, those that grew up on the Island, Long Island, also have a very unique accent. If you listen to their podcast, you get glimpses of this famous dialect
Seven Question Beer Sunday (Part 39)
When it comes to brewing beer, you have to start somewhere. Many I know were gifted a brewing kit by a relative or had an individual curiosity to give it a try. Most were either sucked into the brewing beer vortex hard after their first batch or thought it was
Seven Question Beer Sunday (Part 38)
If you haven’t noticed, a big thing happened this week. Have no idea what I’m talking about? Just click here or here. Still confused? It seems there are a few in our beloved beer community that do not behold the belief to treat humans with respect. I won’t get into
Seven Question Beer Sunday (Part 37)
If you have never been to Nashville, TN and like history, a wide variety of music, beautiful countryside back roads, and some of the best food eva, then just go! Nashville would easily qualify for the city that has it all, breweries included. Southern Grist, Bearded Iris, Black Abbey, Various
Seven Question Beer Sunday (Part 36)
If there was ever a brewery that I wish was in my backyard, like literally, it would definitely be this weekend’s Seven Question Beer Sunday guest, Little House Brewing, located in the heart of the charming New England town of Chester, CT. The two-story modest colonial and very dog-friendly brewery