It’s the home stretch folks!

03 Monday Oct 2016

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This Saturday, October 8th, starting at noon, this is happening:

Ladies and gentlemen, if you haven’t experienced this event in years past, I strongly urge you to come out. It’s a family friendly festival with something for EVERYONE! Not to mention a metric ton of high quality, home brewed craft beer from many talented brewers. Continue reading →

Recess Brewing recap

16 Monday May 2016

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You know, they say time flies when you’re having fun, but damn Monday, you got here too quickly! Let’s recap this beer filled weekend. Friday night Brian, Seth and I got together to get everything ready for the event at Recess Brewing on Sunday. We had to clean things up, organize the supplies we needed to bring, and of course test out the kegs. Continue reading →

THIS. IS. SPARTA!!!

09 Monday May 2016

Posted by Justin in Just for Fun

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Messenger: This is blasphemy! This is madness!
King Leonidas: Madness…?
*Looks back at his wife for well-kicking-into approval*
King Leonidas: THIS. IS. SPARTA!!!

And that is Brian kicking Seth into an imaginary well. Sorry, we couldn’t resist the opportunity to act out the scene in “300” whilst in a city called Sparta. Can you blame us?

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Let’s talk about stuff!

02 Monday May 2016

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beer, brewing, Chocolate Milk Stout, craft, craft beer, Edwardsville What's Brewing in the Park, guy, homebrew, hot blonde, IL, Recess Brewing, regular, regular guy brewing, RGB, Sparta, XPA

Friends, Romans, BEER LOVERS, lend me your ears…and eyes…I come not to just talk about beer, but also to show you pretty beer pictures. I’m pretty sure that’s the exact quote from William Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar, verbatim. If not, that’s probably what he meant. We did not brew on Friday, friends. We did sample the Chocolate Milk Stout and keg the Hot Blonde.