Photo Gallery

The Brewers

At the brewery

The brewmaster and head brewer	It's not all work	Brian Tuwalski with the brewers	Another brew day
Not paying attention to the beer!	Brian visiting from Oregon	A fine brew!	This looks like trouble

Portland 2006

Steve, Brian and Benj at the fest	Benj & Steve at the '06 OBF	Checking out the beer	Walking around the site
One of the beer trailers	Volunteers filling the pitchers	The crowd	Lots of people there
Brian Tuwalksi at the fest	Jane Lee at the festival	Steve and Jane hanging out	The brewers surrounded by beer
Steve with Brian's son Thomas	Empty kegs	Black kegs?	full kegs in a trailer
At the More Beer tent

England 2005 - Kent Beer Festival

CAMRA's Kent Beer Festival	Ran out of beer fast!	Oodles of casks	Wish I could take them home
Volunteers working	Lots of imbibers	No casks on rack, all empty	Oasthouses for drying hops
Hops at the Museum of Kent Life	Picked hop cones	Kentish Hop garden	One man, two weeks

England 2005 - Pubs

The Juggs in Kingston	Ye Olde Black Horse	Enjoying a beer outside the pub	Sign of a great pub!
The Abergavenny Arms in Rodmell	Great pub out of the way	The Stanley Arms in Portslade	The Cock near Ringmer
The Brewers Arms in Lewes	Outside the Brewers	Real cider as well as ale

England 2005 - Breweries

Archer's Brewery	In exotic Swindon	Arkell's Brewery	Quite picturesque
Huge investment in casks	A well-run brewery	Hog's Back Brewery	Old lorry still in use
Inside the brewery	Quite cramped	Malt storage	The "copper" is stainless
Huge boil kettle	Vast fermentation area	Fermentation tanks	Head Brewer's work area
Piping everywhere!	Brewers' recipe notes	The taproom

Real Ale Festival 2003 - Chicago, IL

Rows of Casks at RAF 2003	Got much more crowded	People sampling real ale	Larger venue in 2003
Loads of people sampling the ale	Boards in background list the beer	Very crowded despite more space	Fest no longer held despite huge interest
Benj talking shop with BJ's Brewery's Dan Pedersen	Benj & Mark Irwin, now organizer of NERAX	List of some of the ales on offer	Throngs of real ale lovers drinking
Chicago hotel, preparing to drink	Too bad RAF is no longer held	Staffed by volunteers, like CAMRA festivals	Mark Irwin at the 2003 Real Ale Festival
Chicago's Map Room after the RAF	The Map Room is small but very popular	Sampling real ale & Belgian ales