Litterbug show last night

We went to watch Litterbug last night at Pat’s pub on hastings, which is the band amelia is part of. it was a pretty good show, and we had fun. i thought it was kind of a waste being on a thursday, but thats my own preference. the pub had a brewery, which was highly disappointing. it hurt to drink their beer. i find it a real shame that a place has a nice brewery set up, and it goes to total waste. but i…

Willing accomplice in the creation of the hoppiest beer yet

So. here are the hops we are using in one batch of IPA. that giant ball of hop pellets are the bittering hops. its completely crazy. so, for those who dont know the story. theres a guy named clive at dan’s work. dan would bring him IPA’s (notoriously known for their hoppieness (and dan makes a good ipa)) and clive would try them. and he would say, you know dan, theres something missing. ohh, yeah, its HOPS. this went on a few times, every time…

Dave’s Funtana

so, i said we went flying last friday. Well, somehow, dave finally got an RC airplane. i like to think it was all my subliminal hints that helis are horrible. either way, he had never flown an airplane, only practiced in the simulator at home. here he is with the funtana. quite a nice plane. i must say, due to my own experiences, i was a tad bit worried. but there was really no reason to be. he took off like a pro, and once…