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JimTanguay
Advanced Member Username: Pizzaman
Post Number: 528 Registered: 02-2003 Posted From: 24.18.213.14
| | Posted on Saturday, December 24, 2005 - 07:48 pm: |
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I've given 5 kegs (20gallons) away including kegs for company holiday party.And to think in early december I thought I had to much beer hanging around I better get brewing! |
   
Rob Beck
Member Username: Robbeck
Post Number: 221 Registered: 03-2003 Posted From: 208.190.203.3
| | Posted on Saturday, December 24, 2005 - 08:19 pm: |
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Wow, pizzaman, I wish you lived near me. I'd be right over with my hand/glass out. I guess that's the true meaning of Christmas. Happy holidays everyone |
   
Bob Girolamo
Junior Member Username: Brewerbob
Post Number: 96 Registered: 06-2002 Posted From: 192.91.171.36
| | Posted on Sunday, December 25, 2005 - 02:12 am: |
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I rolling the mobile 4 tapper down the street to a neighbors New Years Eve party...20 gallons Ask not what your country can brew for you but, what you can brew for your country! http://www.geocities.com/bob_girolamo
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Wayne Faris
Junior Member Username: Wayne
Post Number: 33 Registered: 11-2005 Posted From: 68.189.233.183
| | Posted on Sunday, December 25, 2005 - 03:48 am: |
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I recently scored a small fridge (similar to the Sanyos people convert all the time) for free. For Christmas I am giving it to my brother along with a loan of a spare 5# CO2 tank and regulator and a keg of cream ale. This way I can quit bottling stuff for him all the time. I wish I could convince him to brew. Wayne Bugeater Brewing Company http://www.lincolnlagers.com/
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michael atkins
Intermediate Member Username: Mga
Post Number: 308 Registered: 11-2003 Posted From: 216.207.99.148
| | Posted on Sunday, December 25, 2005 - 05:43 am: |
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Bottled 5 cases of the 16 oz. (12 per case) flip top bottles for gifts. Love This Hobby! http://msnusers.com/micksbrewery
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robert rulmyr
Advanced Member Username: Wacobob
Post Number: 699 Registered: 02-2003 Posted From: 24.155.7.128
| | Posted on Sunday, December 25, 2005 - 12:44 pm: |
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I give away everything I have in bottles. This is not so much though. I keg my brew, filling only a few bottles from most batches. |
   
Richard Nye
Senior Member Username: Yeasty_boy
Post Number: 1139 Registered: 01-2004 Posted From: 68.225.248.227
| | Posted on Sunday, December 25, 2005 - 02:06 pm: |
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Gave away 162 bottles (27 6 packs) and 2 kegs, or about 25 gallons. Next year I'll probably get an earlier start (yeah right!) and up the quantity a little. Most people really enjoy it. (Message edited by yeasty_boy on December 25, 2005) |
   
Dan Listermann
Senior Member Username: Listermann
Post Number: 2309 Registered: 03-2004 Posted From: 65.29.220.144
| | Posted on Sunday, December 25, 2005 - 03:45 pm: |
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It is my job to bring beer to the Listermann family Xmas party. This year I brought two half barrels of the same batch. One was fermented with Cooper's yeast and served from a beer engine and the other was Fermented with Superior Lager yeast and served from a Prohibition era faucet. I would guess that between the two, a half barrel was consumed. I have a very large family. As usual, I gave 750ml bottles of wine to my aunts and uncles and 375 ml to my cousins. Dan --This space is again being left intentionally blank.-
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Sand
Member Username: Sand
Post Number: 205 Registered: 03-2003 Posted From: 216.201.45.28
| | Posted on Sunday, December 25, 2005 - 04:27 pm: |
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I gave my sister a few bottles of weisenbock and schwarz to try. She is the only non bmc drinker in the family. Sand |
   
Joakim Ruud
Junior Member Username: Joques
Post Number: 90 Registered: 10-2005 Posted From: 84.209.98.134
| | Posted on Sunday, December 25, 2005 - 07:21 pm: |
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You guys are all crazy! I think I gave away about 25 bottles, and even that made a painful dent in my stash  |
   
Michael
Advanced Member Username: Hoppop
Post Number: 737 Registered: 03-2002 Posted From: 69.132.121.114
| | Posted on Sunday, December 25, 2005 - 09:43 pm: |
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Bottled five gallons of IPA and gave away to family and friends; (bottles sent from NC to San Diego got good reviews on X-mas calls today). X-mas is probably one of the few times I will bottle a batch...making the labels is cool. Every year, I am also requested to (please) bring a corny of brew to our neighborhood NY Eve part...this year it will be a Rogue Golden ale. Last year's keg of O-fest blew in about an hour. (Message edited by hoppop on December 25, 2005) |
   
David Woods
Advanced Member Username: Beericon
Post Number: 708 Registered: 02-2003 Posted From: 4.186.66.161
| | Posted on Monday, December 26, 2005 - 03:34 am: |
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I must be a grinch cause I don't give any away, the only friends that I have that are not BMC drinkers are already brewers. David |
   
Chumley
Senior Member Username: Chumley
Post Number: 3837 Registered: 02-2003 Posted From: 63.227.171.151
| | Posted on Monday, December 26, 2005 - 08:21 pm: |
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Three kegs for the office Christmas party, one keg for our party. This is why I am brewing now. |
   
Jeff Preston
Member Username: Jeffpreston
Post Number: 131 Registered: 02-2004 Posted From: 207.161.35.150
| | Posted on Monday, December 26, 2005 - 09:14 pm: |
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I brought a 2.5 gallon keg of American Brown to the in-laws this weekend. |
   
Chumley
Senior Member Username: Chumley
Post Number: 3838 Registered: 02-2003 Posted From: 63.227.171.151
| | Posted on Monday, December 26, 2005 - 09:21 pm: |
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Three kegs for the office Christmas party, one keg for our party. This is why I am brewing now. |
   
Paul Erbe
Intermediate Member Username: Perbe
Post Number: 370 Registered: 05-2001 Posted From: 12.27.22.67
| | Posted on Tuesday, December 27, 2005 - 04:05 pm: |
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Whatever people drink when I am drinking with them. This year I have been sharing quite a bit of Dunkel Wiezen and a Rye IPA. I think me and 2 of my neighbors pretty much killed a keg of the Rye IPA on Xmas eve eve. |
   
Beertracker
Advanced Member Username: Beertracker
Post Number: 973 Registered: 03-2002 Posted From: 216.97.182.108
| | Posted on Tuesday, December 27, 2005 - 09:05 pm: |
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I managed to get off fairly light this year...a growler, a sixer, 5 "bombers", 3 750mL of mead, a case of wine and a Corny keg. I hope Santa enjoys them!  CHEERS! Beertracker "From man's sweat and God's love, beer came into the world." ~ Saint Arnold of Metz (580-640) - Patron Saint of Brewers
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