by jimbeer | Nov 30, 2019 | Blog entry
So here we are, once again having lived through a memorable summer and fall, facing yet another winter of indoor beer brewing. You know what THAT means… no more all-grain recipes. But the higher end kits do make a great alternative if you don’t mind losing... by jimbeer | Dec 20, 2018 | Blog entry
Back to the basics for this dude… So, yes – it’s been a while since my last blog post here, but I certainly haven’t stopped brewing. Just today I upgraded WordPress itself (the software I use to publish this site) and a few of the... by jimbeer | Nov 6, 2017 | Blog entry, Recipes
It’s been a while since I’ve talked about actual beer recipes, so I thought I’d break that pattern and actually share with you readers my favourite summertime brew. I call it “Bikini Special” because it’s nothing but the... by jimbeer | Apr 18, 2016 | Blog entry
Well, here I am back at my favourite hobby: making and drinking beer. A back injury and cold weather kept me from outside brewing all winter, so I just brewed from kits. Not nearly as good or fun as all-grain, but it’s still tax-free! So, to demonstrate the... by jimbeer | Nov 18, 2015 | Blog entry
Had to take a few weeks off from brewing, cuz, well, I had health issues. Enough to say I have a bad lower back, and I became negligent in seeing my chiropractor for my once-a-month tune-ups. So, after carrying two 5 gallon fermenter buckets – full of beer... by jimbeer | Aug 20, 2015 | Blog entry
Been off for the last couple weeks – and the weather’s been glorious. Last weekend was the Calabogie Blues and Ribs Fest which I volunteer at very year, and also do a fair bit of partying with my RV buddies – so needless to say, a couple day’s...
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