Last week, without any real pomp, I brewed a couple beers for that thing in the desert. Turns out they were my 100th and 101st batches of homebrew. Yay! They’re both finished – or at least they’d better be, since I’m kegging them today. I had to use Wyeast 1056 (courtesy of DBC) for the […]
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I haven’t posted in… let’s see… six months. Yikes. Here’s a quartet of beer recipes, though, so that’s basically the same as posting almost once per month. 10.2 Mk2: I’m still struggling to get the attenuation I need out of my Belgian-style “Blond” (I use quotation marks because BJCP-wise, it would be a Belgian Specialty […] Purchasing Information: Event Pass – Aug 27, 2012 – Sep 3, 2012 Burning Man 2012 @ Burning Man 2012 – , Black Rock City, NV Get directions (2 tickets x $390.00 USD) – Burning Man 2012 Oh yeah, good stuff. Especially in cans. Labels were ordered today! I can think of worse places to stop for a pint. The Man burns in 11 days. 1086 miles in, and already with the obscure references. See what I did there? It’s that time again. This year’s road trip is a humdinger too – hiking in Rocky Mountain, Zion, and Yosemite NPs, plus visits with friends, family, and fellow brewers. If you’re anywhere near the blue line, give me a call. The man burns in 26 days. View Burning Man 2010 […] Sometimes I just can’t leave well enough alone. I decided I needed a second beer ready for Burning Man, so I whipped up a hopbursted APA recipe that would use up some odds and ends on a day’s notice. Apparently I angered Ninkasi with my lack of planning though: I accidentally doughed in with 3.75 […] Graphics courtesy the Beer Labelizer. It’s so damn hot! Brewing was a poor choice! Seriously, it was pretty nasty yesterday, but I had to get in my Burning Man brew session; I’d already put it off at least a month longer than I should have. From last year’s burn I learned two important facts: […] This is a thoroughly inadequate attempt to convey some of what Burning Man is like. You really have to experience it for yourself, but the best summary I know of is this: Burning Man is fucking intense. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-1 img { Pitstop in Hays, KS I think you’re supposed to play dead. Not too clear, but you get the idea. Me, um, driving, apparently Steering technique? A Yuri joint. Oops Magnificent Desolation The Salt Flats Reception seems unlikely. Timer FTW Pyramid Lake Yuri, getting excited Almost there! Waiting for entry Finally on the playa Most of the things you see will be juxtaposed against incredible natural beauty. Sizzle and her flamethrower 11:11 art car The Retro Rocket The utter lack of safety equipment is just awesome. Ranger Post Berlin The path to the Man Fallopian Moth Breakfast Wonderful nutrition overall Art car hijinks Giant robot spider! Properly licensed, of course So much penis Neat idea Center Camp Not really all that naked, by BM standards DFT enthusiasm Darwin Fish Tank (and Dave) Barbie Death Village What a sweet tattoo. Temple at sunset Temple at sunset Art cars are EVERYWHERE. The sun sets on the playa Kite farm I don’t actually know if this was burned, but I like to think so. Most fun I’ve ever had with my pants on Some art is pretty funny. TMA-3 I did NOT make it out far enough to see if they included Pluto. Putt-putt in the middle of nowhere Really sweet bike Sunset: time to head to Martini Village Skinny Kitty Yuri at the Skinny Kitty Porta-potty prize patrol The generator WAS running. Public transit Two men go into Thunderdome. One man comes out. Then a little later the second comes out. Terminal City Nothing like a dust storm to put you in the mood to hula. Not even as safe as it looks So dusty Dan and Dave Fire spinners The only thing there’s more of than spinning, is fire. I miss those crazy bastards. |
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