Archive for April 2009
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The coolest guys in the world are interviewed
In a moment of weakness, Eric over at HolzBrew thought it would be a good idea to interview us about the process of starting a brewery. Eric soon realized the folly of this interview request, but nevertheless he followed through with it.
Read the interview in its entirety. Do it, you big pansy.
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Putting the “up” in “hops update”
These things are growing like the national deficit. They’ve already reached the top of our trellis and it isn’t even May yet.
Let’s hope they’re as keen on actual hop flower production as they are about reaching the sun. We had a decent haul last year but all indications are that we will have a mega-haul [...]
Monday Night recap: “It’s about time” Edition
After one of the longest weeks in existence off, we “Monday-nighted it” for real last night. We had 5 beers on tap, and even though it was an abbreviated evening since we didn’t actually brew, it was a fun evening. I would like to take a moment to share this photo that Jeanine took. Why [...]
Little beer tasting tonight from 7:30-9pm
We won’t actually be brewing tonight for a variety of reasons. And we need to shut down early for that same variety of reasons. But we still want to hang out, so we’ll be having a little beer tasting tonight from 7:30-9pm. Yes, that’s only an hour and a half. So this isn’t one of [...]
Revised Eye Patch Ale label
I’m looking for your feedback. Does this eye patch look better than the the original? I left the sides of the label off, so disregard that. We are just looking at the actual eye patch itself. Comments appreciated!
“The eye patch looks awkward”
So maybe you’re right. There are many comments proclaiming the awkwardness of the eye patch in our new label mockup, which I guess is what happens when I try to freehand something. I think what we should be shooting for, in terms of look and style, can be found here:
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Eye Patch Ale label mockup
We’ve taken our sweet little time pulling together label mockups ever since we unveiled our new logo earlier this year, mostly because we have definite opinions and want to make sure we get things right. First up is the Eye Patch Ale. Expect the Drafty Kilt label soon, at which point you should hopefully be [...]
