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Session #15 wrap-up
Over forty bloggers from around the world participated in this edition of the Session. Boak and Bailey have posted the wrap-up:
The session round up – there are many roads to good beer
Several themes emerged:
- Sudden epiphanies
- Gradual enlightenment
- The time, the place, the people
- Homebrewing
Geistbear Brewing Blog will be hosting Session #16.
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Forty-something, married, with two kids. I generally prefer the English styles - ESB, IPA - but am willing to try just about anything. You can reach me at al@hop-talk.com.
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