24/7 Stream
Specials & Highlights
First Aired - 05/03/2011 05:00PM
Download MP3 (Full Episode)
Download MP3 (Full Episode)
Hosted By
Sponsored by
This week on Beer Sessions Radio, Jimmy is joined by beer legend and founder of Brooklyn Brewery, Steve Hindy. Steve tells the story of Brooklyn Brewery and previews some of the future plans of one of the biggest institutions in craft beer today. Find out how it all started and trace the journey of craft beer from its humble beginnings to its all encompassing present. Beer Sessions Radio is brought to you by GreatBrewers.com.
Update Required
To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your Flash plugin.
Beer Sessions Radio (TM): Steve Hindy of Brooklyn Brewery (16:31)
Tags:
Jimmy Carbone, Jimmy's No 43, Heritage Radio Network, Sam Merritt, Jen Schwertman, Blind Tiger, Steve Hindy, Brooklyn Brewery, Cairo, diplomats, home brewing in Saudi Arabia, home brew, 1986 Craft Brewers Conference, less than 100 people, Tom Potter, how many barrels of water does it take to make one barrel of beer?, environmental impact of breweries, Ray Deter, Heiner Brau,The Story of Brooklyn Brewery (19:46)
Tags:
baking chocolate, Black Chocolate Stout, Steve founded Brooklyn Brewery, new brands, the history of Brooklyn Brewery, sales is important, beer knowledge, Brooklyn Lager, Brooklyn Brewery has been expanded, Brewmasters Series, Garret Oliver, Blind Tiger, people expect the unknown in craft beer bars now, beer geeks, The Manhattan Project,Hops for the Un-Initiated (14:08)
Tags:
single hop origin, sorachi, hoppy beer, perfume, New York Craft Beer Crawl, www.UrbanOyster.com, Urban Oyster Tours, Brooklyn Sorachi Ace, casual beer drinkers, berry flavored hops, re-birth of growing hops, locally brewed beer, IPA, East Coast vs West Coast beer,To comment on this episode click here. There are currently Comments
First Aired - 08/16/2009 01:00PM
Download MP3 (Full Episode)
Download MP3 (Full Episode)
Hosted By
Sponsored by
Mark and guest host Katie speak with John Schwally about FDR's secret air-based tomfoolery, Michael Hurwitz & Meg McGrath stop by to educate us about the tomato blight, Alyssa Maresca talks NYC real estate, and Matt Hegarty horses around!
Update Required
To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your Flash plugin.
John Schwally Talks About FDR's Secret Air Force (14:36)
Tags:
Cairo, embassy, air field, Tom Colbert, Ari G Davies, civil aviation, Andy Dawson, JKP Airport, documentary, filmmaking, Pan American World Airways, Africa, army, summer of 1940, Europe, French colonies in Africa were taken over by Germany, North Africa, World War II, US Military Bases in Latin America and South America, plane technology, Brazil, Mexico, Pan Am was running in September of 1941, Air Transport Command, General Arnold, Cornell University, http://www.jfsfilms.com, David Hartman, FDR's Secret Air force, Air & Space Museum, discretionary fund to FDR paid for this air force, Caribbean islands,Michael Hurwitz & Meg McGrath discuss the Tomato Blight (6:28)
Tags:
Michael Hurwitz, Meg McGrath, blight, organic farmers are struggling, green market, fungal like organism causes blight, normally a potato disease, gardeners, farmers, blight is a rare disease, this is the same pathogen as the Irish Potato Famine, Cornell, photo blog, this pathogen cannot survive on dead plant tissue, starting the plant from seed prevents the rapid spread of a pathogen, starting a plant from seed vs. a big box store plant,Tomato Blight: Causes & Effects (14:35)
Tags:
a disease requires a host, a pathogen, and the right environment, rain has proven to be favorable for late blight, Michelle Obama, starting plants from seed has less risk, you have to grow it to sell it, local agriculture, incinerating plants, proper composting, Long Island, late blight is a great learning experience, reality of agriculture, Home Depot, industrial production for retail sale, know your source, bury your moldy spuds, blight produces large spots on the leaves stems and fruits, greenmarket is an independent non-profit, Poughkeepsie, compost, tuber, flooding, drought, spores, tomatoes, sustainability,Reality Estate: Rentals in Roosevelt Island with Alyssa Maresca (11:51)
Tags:
rental market, NYC, In Focus, real estate, smallpox hospital, Roosevelt Island, farms, insane asylum, new developments, repurposing land, F Train and Air Tram to the island, East River, the island is part of Manhattan, many diplomats live there, high rises, rehab hospital, Long Island City, Astoria, a one bedroom costs about $1500 to $2500, rent stabilization, landlords,Horse Racing with Matt Hegarty (14:45)
Tags:
horses, Saratoga, derby, jockeys, Belmont, East Coast center of horse racing, Del Mar, Rachael Alexander, horse racing, triple crown, racing styles, jockeying is an art, Jerry Bailey, the horses enjoy running, thoroughbred racing, horses top out at 37 MPH, Kentucky, Bill Shoemaker, Calvin Burrell, slaughterhouses, finding homes for unwanted horses, federal legislation to ban slaughter, pleasure horses, humane slaughtering, animal shelters, better training methods, daily racing forum, aqueduct, Matt Hegarty,To comment on this episode click here. There are currently Comments
