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Denny Conn
Senior Member Username: Denny
Post Number: 4921 Registered: 01-2001
| | Posted on Tuesday, August 09, 2005 - 05:42 pm: |
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Hop Madness is coming Aug. 27 & 28! Near Salem OR, there will be drinking, camping, drinking, hop farm tours, drinking, brewing with fresh hops right out of the fields, drinking, the Best Damn Hoppy Beer contest, and drinking! BE THERE! More info and a forum for questions at www.hopmadness.com LIfe begins at 60...1.060, that is.
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davidw
Senior Member Username: Davidw
Post Number: 1224 Registered: 03-2001
| | Posted on Tuesday, August 09, 2005 - 05:44 pm: |
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Denny: is there any *drinking* involved? ;) |
   
Denny Conn
Senior Member Username: Denny
Post Number: 4922 Registered: 01-2001
| | Posted on Tuesday, August 09, 2005 - 05:48 pm: |
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David, I suspect there just might be! I made a double rye IPA for it. 10.5% ABV and 100+ IBU. LIfe begins at 60...1.060, that is.
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davidw
Senior Member Username: Davidw
Post Number: 1225 Registered: 03-2001
| | Posted on Tuesday, August 09, 2005 - 05:50 pm: |
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Brewed a nice session beer for the event, I see! |
   
Bill Pierce
Moderator Username: Billpierce
Post Number: 3211 Registered: 01-2002
| | Posted on Tuesday, August 09, 2005 - 05:55 pm: |
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August is definitely a great month for beer events. The Great Taste of the Midwest is this coming Saturday (August 13) in Madison. It makes we wish I hadn't been back there only two weeks ago. |
   
MJR
Member Username: Mjr
Post Number: 201 Registered: 03-2003
| | Posted on Tuesday, August 09, 2005 - 05:56 pm: |
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Man, I wish there was stuff like this here in Missouri. <pouting> |
   
Hophead
Senior Member Username: Hophead
Post Number: 1646 Registered: 03-2002
| | Posted on Tuesday, August 09, 2005 - 06:04 pm: |
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Darn, if the kids started school after labor day, like back in the daze, I'd be there, but, alas... DC, sounds like a dogfishhead 100 with rye! Made in the Shade brewfest in Flagstaff AZ this Sat. (Message edited by hophead on August 09, 2005) |
   
Connie
Intermediate Member Username: Connie
Post Number: 461 Registered: 10-2000
| | Posted on Tuesday, August 09, 2005 - 08:16 pm: |
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$584 and change from Atlanta  |
   
Geoff Buschur
Advanced Member Username: Avmech
Post Number: 850 Registered: 06-2004
| | Posted on Tuesday, August 09, 2005 - 08:37 pm: |
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"$584 and change from Atlanta" Hmmm I just looked up my cost from ATL and it is still free.  "I've been drunk for 14 years...my judgment isn't what it used to be." ~Woody Harrelson as Roy Munson in Kingpin
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Connie
Intermediate Member Username: Connie
Post Number: 462 Registered: 10-2000
| | Posted on Tuesday, August 09, 2005 - 09:06 pm: |
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Hey Geoff, I have a family member who works for Delta, but it's still not free for me....and I've been stranded a couple times with the family & friends pass...... |
   
Brewzz
Intermediate Member Username: Brewzz
Post Number: 268 Registered: 03-2003
| | Posted on Tuesday, August 09, 2005 - 10:10 pm: |
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I CAN"T WAIT!! Cheers,Brewzz
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Ken Anderson
Advanced Member Username: Ken75
Post Number: 881 Registered: 11-2002
| | Posted on Wednesday, August 10, 2005 - 02:36 am: |
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Do we need to bring our own hops? |
   
Denny Conn
Senior Member Username: Denny
Post Number: 4927 Registered: 01-2001
| | Posted on Wednesday, August 10, 2005 - 04:14 pm: |
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Does that imply you're gonna be there, Ken? Hops are supplied...we usually have huge piles of several varieties right out of the field, picked that day. LIfe begins at 60...1.060, that is.
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Ken Anderson
Advanced Member Username: Ken75
Post Number: 892 Registered: 11-2002 Posted From: 24.55.254.14
| | Posted on Sunday, August 14, 2005 - 11:25 pm: |
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I wish I could party with ya, but I was just blowing smoke. You guys really should announce it a few months ahead of time though, to give folks a better chance of making it. Hey check out this Denny doll. G.I. Joe ain't got nuthin' on ya.
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Denny Conn
Senior Member Username: Denny
Post Number: 4960 Registered: 01-2001 Posted From: 140.211.82.4
| | Posted on Monday, August 15, 2005 - 08:56 pm: |
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Ken, it was announced several months ago. For next year, just keep an eye on www.hopmadness.com . I WANT one of those dolls! Looks just like me! ;) LIfe begins at 60...1.060, that is.
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