September
12
2010

Haunting

In an empty bar
He gets a strange feeling he’s…
Not drinking alone

Written by Captain Hops.

References: Check out Haunted Bar Guide. It’s a quirky new website dedicated to helping you find beer, wine and spirits. Spread the word, and don’t forget to share your stories of ghostly encounters at bars, taverns, pubs, restaurants and pretty much anywhere a person can be served an alcoholic beverage. Don’t have your own story? Then share your friends’, neighbors’, and crazy uncles’ stories. No one should ever have to drink alone…

January
7
2010

The Last Bottle

With mixed emotions
He empties the last bottle
Of his first brew batch

Written by Captain Hops.

Thing of the day: I started filtering my brewing water with this after my second batch: Culligan RV-500A Level 1 Recreational Vehicle Filter

January
2
2010

Homebrewer at a Party

He quickly becomes
The most popular guy, but
Leaves empty handed

Written by Captain Hops.

Thing of the day: KegWorks Glass Beer Growler

October
29
2009

An Empty Keg

Pfffft is all I hear
When I go to draw a beer
Despair! Agony!

Written by Glyn and Mary.

Thing of the day: Cornelius Homebrew Kegerator Kit Dual Keg Basic Kit with 5#CO2 and Kegs

October
16
2009

Cleaning Beer Bottles

Preparing to give
New life to empty bottles.
Hard but noble work.

Written by Captain Hops.

References: Getting ready to bottle a batch of amber ale.

Thing of the day: Beer Bottle Tree (45 Bottles)

September
2
2009

Empty Glass

Lace all down my glass
thirst only slightly sated
That did not long last

Written by Glyn and Mary.

Thing of the day: Spiegelau Beer Classics Stemmed Pilsner, Set of 2 Packed in a Gift Tube