The holidays have passed, we’ve all had to loosen our belts a bit and now it’s time to get serious about brewing again. I thought I would start off the new year with a tip that all extract brewers can use. It may seem obvious for some of the more experienced brewers out there, but… Read More »
Happy Holidays from everyone here at the Rhode Island Brewing Society!
Don’t forget, If you want to meet us, 7:30 PM Providence Trinity Brewhaus downstairs is the place to be tonight!
December 5th 1933 the 21st Amendment was ratified thus ending Prohibition. There is way more information over at http://www.repealday.org/. Now go celebrate with some friends and a drink!
Do you like to talk about beer? Do you like to home brew? Want to meet the latest local group of home brewers? Come out and join us December 15th at the Trinity Brewhouse in Providence RI, to talk about beer and everything else related. If you have any questions before the meeting please email… Read More »
This weekend the RIBS gang and I took a trip over the Newport Storm Brewery, in their not so new location. The last time I was there they were still getting settled in and that was almost a year ago at this point. We snapped a few pictures and have posted them in the photo… Read More »
I think that there is some kind of selective bane that happens to follow me and only manifests when least expected. I’m referring to having conversations with various folks and, unequivocally, conversation turns towards homebrew – not by my choice, necessarily (usually, I mention being in the tech biz: “Oh! So could you look at… Read More »
I am a huge fan of using local resources for pretty much anything, particularly foods. Farmer’s markets, while there is a slight additional expense, tend to have significant improvement in quality of product over big-box shops. If you have no idea what I’m talking about, try something simple like a carrot from a local venue… Read More »
Autumn happens to be one of my four favorite seasons. Scorching days, biting insects, beach traffic that congests streets, and perspiring profusely while attempting to stay completely motionless is replaced with hiding the lawnmower in place where men fear to tread and cool, slow evenings. Neighbors seem to sense a relief, also – grimaces that… Read More »
While exhibiting at Maker Faire RI, I had a couple approach me and ask about mead. They had some bee hives on their property and apparently too much honey (I guess it was possible). It wasn’t until well after the Faire I realized I should have tried to buy some off of them. So to… Read More »