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Drinkin’ with Dave Episode 12 – Furstenburg Lager
October 8th, 2011 at 6:59 pm » Comments (0)
This week I gives a shout out to all of my subscribers, I drinks a Furstenburg Premium Lager and I direct people to some of my favourite youtube beer brewers. Like ...more »The Guinness Guys Episode 2 – Black and Trash
October 6th, 2011 at 6:47 pm » Comments (0)
This week Eamon and I drink the Black and Trash, which is made with Guinness Draught and Budweiser. We score the pint based on: taste, how it fares as a cocktail, ...more »Drinkin’ with Dave Episode 11 – Blonde Beaver
September 30th, 2011 at 6:41 pm » Comments (0)
This week on Drinkin' with Dave we taste the home brewed Canadian Blonde, we talk about siphoning and discuss the schism in attitudes towards secondary fermentation. Like if you liked, and ...more »New brewing show: The Guinness Guys Episode 1
September 27th, 2011 at 4:44 pm » Comments (0)
Welcome to the first episode of a new beer drinking show [What other kind do I make?] The Guinness Guys. Recently my brother Eamon and I have been on a quest ...more »Drinkin’ with Dave Episde 10 – Guinness Extra Stout
September 22nd, 2011 at 4:40 pm » Comments (0)
This week on Drinkin with Dave I drink a stout for Arthur's day, I answer a viewers question, and I look at my new brewing calender. Happy Arthur's Day. Like if you ...more »Drinkin’ with Dave Episode 8 – Heinecan’t and fermentable sugars
September 9th, 2011 at 11:59 pm » Comments (0)
This week we taste the Heinecan't, we talk about differences in fermentable sugars and we puzzle out which is the right type of sugar for what you're interested in making. Please ...more »The Mad Carpenter Brews: Canadian Blonde
September 5th, 2011 at 3:06 pm » Comments (0)
So the results of the beer poll are in and we're making the Canadian Blonde. In part one of this short series we demonstrate a new technique in sanitizing and ...more »Drinkin’ with Dave Episode 5 – Heffe Weissbier
August 20th, 2011 at 2:36 pm » Comments (0)
This week on Drinkin' with Dave we taste a cheap wheat beer, we talk about the current lager brew, and we mention the useful brewing booklets that come with each ...more »Drinkin’ with Dave Episode 2
July 21st, 2011 at 7:53 pm » Comments (0)
After a great deal of technical difficulties I've finally managed to upload the second episode of Drinkin' with Dave. On the subject of beer we talk about bock brewing difficulties ...more »The Mad Carpenter Brews: First Vlog
July 4th, 2011 at 10:35 am » Comments (0)
Welcome ladies and gentlemen to the first video from the Mr Mad Carpenter youtube channel. I've often thought about vlogging and video work, so I figured there was no time like ...more »Brewing: Round Two
June 25th, 2011 at 1:33 pm » Comments (0)
So as referenced by the previous post, I started brewing my second batch of beer. This beer seems to be more fraught with problems than the previous brew. I am using ...more »St Patrick’s Day
March 17th, 2011 at 6:10 pm » Comments (0)
I'll fill in this blog post later. But for now, I'm going to the pub. To the pub! [Insert Fun St. Patrick's Pictures here] Yes the beer is green, and it wasn't that ...more »BP Wednesday
June 24th, 2009 at 3:51 pm » Comments (0)
It's damn hot out these days, so I'm inclined to drinking beer indoors. It's wonderful. more »Carandonagh Party
April 17th, 2009 at 7:04 pm » Comments (1)
I could babble on and on about how Senan and Ruth were fantastic hosts, the poker game was great fun, we drank all the beer and whiskey, midnight pies and ...more »The Eve of St. Patrick
March 16th, 2009 at 1:42 pm » Comments (0)
T'was the night before St. Pat's and all through the house, everyone was stirring, all a bit soused. With pringles and pretzels, whiskey and wine, All made merry, all were ... a tad ...more »WATCHMEN!
March 7th, 2009 at 12:33 pm » Comments (0)
We went to see watchmen today, and it was proper EPIC. Sin's pa came out too and we all headed up to the cottage bar. Packed to the gills with ...more »Back home
February 27th, 2009 at 11:30 pm » Comments (0)
After three weeks, I'm back at home, having a sit down. Wonderful beef cobbler dinner, a few cans, watching tv with the kin. It's nice. The surround sound in the sitting room ...more »Friday the 13th, audience participation
February 13th, 2009 at 8:17 pm » Comments (1)
I got a reply in reference to my request for readers costume photos! So now I bring you a Friday the 13th post dedicated to all those people out there following ...more »February 4th
February 4th, 2009 at 6:04 pm » Comments (1)
February 4th. Busy, busy day. Started out getting a lift to a government office so I could sort out my social welfare payments. Soon as I arrived in, I was ...more »Sol and Lime
January 6th, 2009 at 6:16 pm » Comments (2)
Greetings from the 6th of January here in a freezing cold in Ireland. I spent an hour unblocking the drain outside, and I'll tell you what, I need a damn ...more »