We decided to have a few friends over for lunch. I made 2 pizzas Thanks to Jim & Sandy for the photos.
Category Archives: Beer
Aleki & Macy Wedding
We invaded Denver to celebrate their wedding. Welcome to the family Macy… you have our sympathies. Our first event was a mixer at 2 Penguins, a brewery which got me excited. The Wedding at Villa Parker. I think the picture taking lasted longer than the ceremony. Other moments… Through a collaboration we came up with …
Cancer
When I bought this beer it was for presenting to someone who may be touched by cancer. I didn’t count on it being me.
Rhea & Max
Rhea & Max are up for the weekend and tonight Rhea treated us to a great dinner at Alley & Vine.
Grain Bakers
Alan turned me on to a bread baking class that uses spent grains from the local breweries. This class was held at Faction Brewing here in Alameda.
Southern Oregon
Had to drive up to Medford, Ashland & Klamath Falls for 3 weeks now. That’s too much work and no time to take photos. Gotta bring that tripod next time. Actually I found out how to do long exposures with my iphone. I did manage to find a good brewery in Ashland. Also got to …
Brisket Wednesday
I finally got over my illness so to celebrate I prepared a brisket for dinner. This process started 6:30 in the morning. I trimmed off about 5lbs of fat, but kept it whole as an experiment. I may regret that decision later. Of course it started to rain and I felt like a bonehead for …
Taco Tuesday
As fate would have it there was no lengua to be found, so we shifted to a meatless taco Tuesday. Sadly we all forgot to take any photos.
Italian Monday Dinner
While we wait on the rest of the family to arrive. Sandy made her vongole and I made a cheesy foccacia. Of course I forgot to take photos.
9/11 Alan
The pandemic sucked on so many levels so I won’t enumerate on all of that. There were a few good things to come of that though. I’ve met some great neighbors and one of them is Alan. He’s been responsible for my beer education while filling me up with Costco food. A truly generous man. …