Sheppy's Blog

I have in the past referred to SheppyBrew as a "nano-brewery" in this blog . Last night, while listening to a podcast of the Br...

If it were not for this time of year, I probably would not own a big-screen HD TV or pay ridiculous amounts of money for cable TV.  The HD i...

Not too long ago, I mentioned my LBHS 's (Local Home Brew Shops) on this blog. I have recently started working in "the Tech Cent...

Avs suck.

Check out the hot avs fan I picked up tonight. I hope I get lucky.

I tried a Tweedle Beetle Stout float today after dinner. I put the ice cream in first which seems to have caused extra foaming. If I ever...

When I started brewing beer (way back in 2009) ... I did not consider myself a "hop head".  I never really cared for really hoppy ...

My "little" boy is always getting bigger.  Today, he turned 5.  It blows my mind that he could be so old.  It seems just yesterd...

Our church put on its annual Passion Service today. Every year it seems it becomes a bigger and more impressive production. Most of the...

Well, I mixed up Monkish Wit in Rutt yesterday.  Tuke still has another week to finish up Buckwheat's Belgium Pale Ale , so for all prac...

There are only a couple of times a year when I wish that I had a snow-blower.  Usually those days are during one or more of our annual March...

Somehow, we lost 3 months of pictures off the SD card of our camera.  It is unusual that I go 3 months without copying our pictures to the h...

I brewed a special beer for St. Patrick's day, and called it Leprechaun Stout. Right up until the last 5 minutes of the boil, my plan w...

I just found out from New Belgium's Facebook page that maps.google.com now has the ability (in beta right now) to map a bike route for...

We had extra kids this weekend.  We had an extra 4-year-old and an extra 7-year-old for the whole weekend, and we had 3 additional extra 7-y...

This past Sunday, I went to one of my LHBS's to get ingredients for Stone Soup IDA . I consider myself pretty lucky in that I have 2 g...

My littlest boy asked me if I would put his " dressed up " picture on a beer label.  Since I am such a nice dad (some people would...

The power just went off to the house while I was on the computer. A couple months ago, the power went off in our house right before my wife...