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Quenching the Fire: A Firefighters Quest for the Perfect Beer
Bistro IPA Fest – celebrate the hops. In my quest for the perfect beer, attending beer fest is becoming as must. No these aren’t your TV frat boy beer fests where people chug endless amounts of cheap macro swill. These beer fest are for the most geeky among us. They attract young and old, male [...]
Quenching The Fire: A Firefighters Quest for the Perfect Beer…..haters!!!
Haters gonna hate! So I was going to finish up the last part of the homebrew series where by I tell you how to bottle the golden elixir that you brewed, but I wanted to opine on something that happened this week in the beer world and offer my opinion (whatever that hell that is [...]
Quenching the Fire: A Firefighters Quest for the Perfect Beer
Home brewing on a budget. How to make and drink better beer with no scratch. Part 2 Ingredients, bottling and sanitation So you bought your kettle, right? You went out and bought everything you need to make your own high quality beer, right? Good, that what I thought! So now you that you have your [...]
Quenching the Fire: A Firefighters Quest for the Perfect Beer
Home brewing on a budget. How to make and drink better beer with no scratch. Part 1: The Basics So your tired of drinking the mass marketed macro swill are ya? Funny thing is, all that change a certain President promised hasn’t trickled down to your pockets yet. So what is a poor college student [...]
Quenching the Fire: A Firefighter’s Quest for the Perfect Beer
I am a beer geek, and so can you! Are you tired of drinking the same old beer? Are you sick of going to some random party with random people drinking the standard fizzy yellow beer that the guy throwing the party says ‘hey beer is beer’? Have you had it when you go visit [...]
Quenching the Fire: A Firefighters Quest for the Perfect Beer
TV and Beer: A Pairing for your Weeknight As the fall TV season comes to a close and season finales are leaving us wondering what’s in store for next season, next time you watch your favorite show grab a beer that matches perfectly with your favorite guilty pleasure. Everyone has their own favorite TV show, [...]
Quenching the Fire: A Firefighter’s Quest for the Perfect Beer
The Legend Of Dogfish Being a firefighter, it’s almost like a God given right that I drink beer. Heck even our firefighting history has references to beer drinking. Those bugles you see on the collar of a chief or captain in the fire service, those were the speaking horns at fires for the commanders to [...]
Quenching The Fire : A Firefighter’s Quest for the Perfect beer
So you got you ingredients? You have all your equipment? All right now it’s time to make some fuggin beer! First off, lets fill the pot you bought on the cheap with three gallons of water , put it on the stove and crank the heat to high because we need this thing to boil. [...]
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