Posts Tagged ‘beer’
Toronto
TL;DR Toronto is a fantastic city, with plenty to keep us entertained over our 6 night stay. Why Toronto? We’d originally talked about returning to Halifax Nova Scotia, which we last visited in 2000; and then $wife announced that she’d like to go somewhere new. Getting there We picked flights with Air Canada on their […]
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Tags: art, Atsign, beer, comedy, food, hotel, Islands, Monet, Niagra Falls, Riu Plaza, Toronto, travel
Monki Gras 2026
TL;DR 2026 was the best Monki Gras so far with a theme of ‘prepping craft’. A room full of techies, and a great gathering of friends, but not really a tech conference. It’s transcended tech, and become the place where the talks are about more important stuff. Monki What? Monki Gras is a London based […]
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Tags: beer, food, Monki Gras, Monkigras, resilience, wine
Home brew
TL;DR I made a hoppy American style pale ale using a Festival Razorback IPA kit. It was easy, and tastes great. Background I like beer. I like beer a lot. Over the years my tastes have changed from the mass produced lagers of my youth, to the resurgent British real ale that’s been around for […]
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Tags: APA, beer, brewing, craft, Festival, home brew, IPA, Razorback
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