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Just wondering if anyone has visited any breweries in Belgium ? We are planning a visit later in the year in the lead up to Oktoberfest. So far my planned list includes, Bullion, Rochefort, Mardessus and Brasserie Vapeur. Any advice or suggestions are most welcome. All the Trappist breweries...

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Folks, I am interested in the impact of age of grain, specifically diastatic power but any insights would be helpfull. What's the oldest grain you've used ? Thanks Chris

This weekend's Fin Review (page 31) has an ad calling for expressions of interest for the purchase of Australian Independent Brewers. Several homebrewers have had a start there, shame if it was bought out by one of the megaswill. Anything known?

Hi, I understand from the Blue Sky Brewery, that there is a phone list of FNQ brewers in existance. As I have had more than enough of the media world, SWIMBO and I are retiring to Cairns ( arrive late March), which means I will able to get back to brewing. Appreciate it if any of the FNQ brewers...

A man escapes from prison where he has been for 15 years. He breaks into a house to look for money and guns and finds a young couple in bed. He orders the guy out of bed and ties him to a chair, while tying the girl to the bed he gets on top of her, kisses her neck, then gets up and goes into...

Please accept with no obligation, implied or implicit, my best wishes for an environmentally conscious, socially responsible, low stress, non addictive, gender neutral, celebration of the southern summer solstice holiday, practised within the most enjoyable traditions of the religious persuasion...

A couple of years ago the original Sydney BJCP group did a group Barley Wine brew and it has been ageing in Oak at Trevs place for around 30 months. It's around 11% alcohol and is now ready to bottle. The question is - how to carbonate it. Whilst Barley wine has a low level of carbonation it...

Top Olympic comments Here are the top nine comments made by NBC sports commentators so far during the Summer Olympics that they would like to take back: 1. Weightlifting commentator: 'This is Gregorieva from Bulgaria . I saw her snatch this morning during her warm up and it was amazing.' 2...

I am in the habit of taking an early morning brisk walk befor going to work, normally start out at around 5am. This morning I woke up, looked at the didgital clock at it was 4.45 am, bugger, If I go back to sleep I wont wake up in time. So up I get and off I go. Noticed that none of the...

Folks, The 2008 Castle Hill Agricultural Society brewing Championship will proceed. It will be held on Sunday October 19th. Whilst we are still working on some aspects of the entry form and arrangements, I have attached a pdf of the style listing for the open ie non kit section of the comp, so...

THIS IS SOME KIND OF CHILLI CONTEST > > If you can read this whole story without tears of laughter running down your cheeks, then there's no hope for you! > Note: Please take time to read this slowly. If you pay attention to the first two judges, the reaction of the third judge is even better! >...

Darryl Zutt reckons a rum can saved his life. Which beer would have done a better job ? http://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,23845805-2,00.html

Making a baby. There is not one dirty word in it, and it is funny. The Smiths were unable to conceive children and decided to use a surrogate father to start their family. On the day the proxy father was to arrive, Mr. Smith kissed his wife goodbye and said, "Well, I'm off now. The man...

A dog is truly a man's best friend. If you don't believe it, just try this experiment. Put your dog and your wife in the boot of the car for an hour. When you open the boot, who is really happy to see you!?

The following is a link to a News ltd story about a drug bust in NZ on a unsusupectng KIWI brewer http://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,23309831-23109,00.html

James Koch interview ( Chairman Samuel Adams) http://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/11/30...x.html#cnnSTCTe

Admitedly I don't get out much- but at the Galaxy/Beckham game, the nearby Novotel at Olympic Park was charging $9.00/bottle for Corona and $8 for a Heineken. Is this a record for LBAW ( Light Brown Alcoholic water) ?

Smart promo by a BOP - interesting to see if it works http://premier.ticketek.com.au/shows/show.aspx?sh=BARLEYCO07

Link to ASX http://www.asx.com.au/asx/research/Company...up=NO#headlines Apologies if already posted