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Drinkin’ with Dave Episode 2

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 and the taste of my batch of ale. Enjoy and don't forget to rate/comment/subscribe.

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New vlog series: Drinkin’ with Dave

The second video from MrMadCarpenter is up today. This episode I give an intro to the channel and I talk about the upcoming brew projects that my brother Eamon and I are going to undertake. I'm really getting into both home brewing and vlogging, so these videos are...

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The Mad Carpenter Brews: First Vlog

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 the present. I am already brewing beer, so I have a subject matter close to my heart that I...

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Brewing: Round Two

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 DME instead of regular brewing sugar so I guess some of the problems are understandable. Well, here's...

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A slightly deeper thought on homebrewing

So most of the updates for the homebrewing have been done on the fly, either with a quick picture submit or some hastily slapped together words about how it wasn't bad. However today I'm going to give it a little more depth. The brewing was incredibly easy,...

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The results of homebrewing

So several weeks ago I started the adventure of brewing my own beer. It's been a lot of fun. This is the result: A yeasty, slightly fizzy cloudy lager. It's marvelous. It could stand to be clearer, and fizzier, but I'll be damned if it isn't beer. Kinda strong too. If...

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The Mad… Brewer?

So for a long time I've had this idea that I want to make my own beer. It's cheaper (50 cents a beer), it's a fun hobby, and it's 100 other things. I had never had the gumption to do it, and something always got in the way. Not any more! I ordered a brewing kit from...

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The Thing of Today #13

Today's thing isn't really a thing. It's a person. My main squeeze, and the reason I'm all the way out here in the dusty plains where no Irishman truly belongs... It's Kimberlee. Love you Kimberlee.

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