Storypost | 2012.04.01

Beer homebew bottles Tijuana Steamer steam bear California common

Tijuana Steamer is bottled and conditioned. It turned out well. The math puts it somewhere around 6%, but it's quite smooth. Notable variations were the addition of about a pound of corn sugar to the wort. Reracked at one week, fermented for three.

California Common steam bear recipe

Today I brewed Malk Stout (a milk stout), Steve did a honey wheat. Original gravity is 1.068, so not far off TJS. Did a pound of lactose, with some more to come when I rerack.

Kirkwood Village ski in ski out

This year's ski trip was to Kirkwood. Since things were a bit tricky last year, I went ahead and got a slopeside condo. No driving, no shoveling, no high centering, no digging.

Tahoe ski turn Tahoe snowboard jump Tahoe snowboard Kirkwood
Tahoe Kirkwood cabin dinner Tahoe Kirkwood cabin

There wasn't much of a base, but we got snow the second day (as is tradition).

San Diego Fiesta Island dogs chau weimaraner lab

And a bit before that Kaf had Shar and Corona over for a couple days.

Dog german shepard chau flowers Dog wandering through flowers Dogs chasing Dogs leaping through flowers Fiesta Island Dog resting in flowers Fiesta Island
Dog Fiesta Island weimaraner thirsty Dog Fiesta Island chau german shepard Dog Fiesta Island weimaraner




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xlvi

A Super Bowl party.
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Left 4 Dead 2, Lost Rhino brewery, and adult kickball.


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