Beste Home Brew History podcasts (2024)

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Americans in the Scheldt 59:52

9d ago59:52

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John McManus set a record and joined Bo and Joe in back to back weeks to talk about the role a single American division played in the campaign for the Scheldt. Remember, Home Brew History is brought to you by Civil War Trails! Follow the link below for more! https://www.civilwartrails.org/Door Home Brew History

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Galveston's Street Name Series: G-P and Half Streets 6:48

6d ago6:48

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In this episode of the Street Names Series, we explore the origin of Galveston's alphabetical half streets and their unique history. As the city expanded, large outlots were divided into smaller lots, requiring new streets, which led to the creation of half streets like Avenue N ½. We also cover the renaming of several streets to honor prominent fi…

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The 1912 Causeway: Continuing To Bridge The Bay 8:57

13d ago8:57

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The Galveston Causeway, connecting the island to the mainland, has evolved significantly since its first railroad bridge in 1860. The current vehicle causeway, built between 2003 and 2008, stands beside a historic 1912 causeway still in use for rail traffic. The 1912 causeway was a major milestone for Galveston, facilitating both rail and automobil…

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A Chat With Métaphore Beer Owner, Jiří Sládek 1:11:01

14d ago1:11:01

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In this episode, I chat with Jiří Sládek, founder of Métaphore Beer, one of the most unique and thoughtful breweries in the Czech Republic. Jiří, who describes himself as an “esoteric beer artist,” shares his philosophy-driven approach to brewing, emphasizing authenticity, subtlety, and elegance. He discusses how Métaphore, though a small brewery w…

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Galveston's Street Name Series: Downtown, A-F 9:37

20d ago9:37

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Our journey starts in downtown Galveston, where the city’s alphabetical street names tell a tale of growth and adaptation over time. The island’s potential as a major port influenced its design and it's prosperity kept promise assisted in converting the street names. Galveston Unscripted What is Galveston Unscripted? Follow Galveston Unscripted on …

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The Mighty Moo 46:41

24d ago46:41

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Joe and Bo welcomed Nathan Canestaro, author of a new book which detailed the experience of the USS Cowpens during the Second World War. Remember, Home Brew History is brought to you by Civil War Trails! Visit the link below to find out more: https://www.civilwartrails.org/Door Home Brew History

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Episode 64 - Andy Johnson - Soldier, Gamer, Author 2:51:07

24d ago2:51:07

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Hi everyone, Welcome back to the first, long form "normal" Podcast for a while and todays guest is Andy Johnson. Andy was born in York which gets a big tick in a box on this show ! and in the first part of the show we chat about Andys Wargaming life and the old Little Soldier Shop on Gillygate in his home town. Section 2 covers Andys extensive mili…

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Oysters in Galveston Bay 8:23

27d ago8:23

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Crassostrea virginica, in Galveston Bay. These oysters have been integral to the ecosystem and local economies for centuries, even playing a surprising role in building the Houston Astrodome. We look into the challenges faced due to overfishing and environmental pressures, and the promising solutions being implemented today. Galveston Unscripted Wh…

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Galveston Shrimping: Tradition and Sustainability 8:42

1M ago8:42

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Galveston's Shrimping Industry, the Mosquito Fleet, and maintaining one of Galveston Bay's edible resource. Galveston Unscripted What is Galveston Unscripted? Follow Galveston Unscripted on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! More history content on Visit Galveston!Door Galveston Unscripted | J.R. Shaw

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The Intellivisionaries - Episode 50 - Death Race and GORF 5:44:40

1M ago5:44:40

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The Intellivisionaries are back with two... yes TWO game reviews! We dig deep into Death Race and GORF, two arcade ports for our beloved console. There is the normal shenanigans as well as news of the community and an interview with author Jamie Lendino. 00:00:00 Welcome / "Intellivisionaries Theme (2023 remix)" by Paul 'Nurmix' Nurminen 01:07:10 N…

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MARKET GARDEN 80: Remembrance 54:44

1M ago54:44

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Historian and Market Garden Battlefield Guide, Jo Hook, pulled up a chair and poured a Gin and Tonic, to join Bo and Joey as they talk about the many ways and the evolution of how Operation MARKET GARDEN has been remembered. Grab a chair yourself, or head on a walk with the dog, clean the house, whatever- just listen to this! Remember, Home Brew Hi…

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MARKET GARDEN 80: September Hope- The American Perspective of Operation Market Garden 1:11:49

1M ago1:11:49

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Historian John McManus joined Bo and Joe to talk about the American efforts during Operation MARKET GARDEN. Listen in as the guys jump into a discussion of the Gen. Maxwell Taylor's 101st Airborne and Gen. James Gavin's 82nd Airborne. Is Gavin the "perfect scapegoat?" Find out now! Remember, Home Brew History is brought to you by Civil War Trails! …

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Episode 63 - Paul Thompson - EWM Catch Up & the WW2 German Raid on the UK 1:40:53

1M ago1:40:53

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Hi everyone, This was planned initially as a bit of a catch up episode with a number of guests but I wasn't able to get all the interviews done and I've been away myself so rather than have this lying around for weeks I've put my catch up with Paul out as an individual episode. Paul was my guest on Episode 43 and we chatted in depth on that occasio…

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UTMB: Triumphs and Challenges in Medical Education 10:17

1M ago10:17

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The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, established in 1891, evolved from a rich history of medical education and healthcare in the region, including the earlier Galveston Medical College and St. Mary’s Infirmary. Despite facing challenges such as segregation and funding issues, the institution became a leading center for medical train…

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MARKET GARDEN 80: The Cavalry 1:06:23

1M ago1:06:23

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Historian and host of the Old Frontline podcast, Paul Reed, joined Joe and Bo to talk about British Second Army and in particular, 30 Corps, as they continue their discussion of Operation Market Garden. Don't forget, Home Brew History is brought to you by Civil War Trails! Click the link to learn more: https://www.civilwartrails.org/…

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MARKET GARDEN 80: Arnhem-Black Tuesday 1:06:00

1M ago1:06:00

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Historian and co-host of We Have Ways of Making You Talk, Al Murray (yes, that one) joined Bo and Joe to talk about Black Tuesday, September 19, 1944, which is the subject of his new book. What else is there to say about one of the most storied operations in the Second World War? Well, watch and find out. Remember, Home Brew History is brought to y…

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MARKET GARDEN 80: Heroes and Weapons of Market Garden 1:18:33

1M ago1:18:33

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The incredible historian, Marty Morgan, joined Bo and Joe to talk about some of the most amazing gear and weapons carried into action during Operation MARKET GARDEN by the British and American Airborne units. Remember, Home Brew History is brought to you by Civil War Trails! Visit the link below to find out more: https://www.civilwartrails.org/…

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MARKET GARDEN 80: Wild Oats to Market Garden 56:21

1M ago56:21

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Historian and author, James Daly pulled up a chair and talked with Bo and Joey about each of the conceptualized, and cancelled, airborne drops that preceded Operation MARKET GARDEN. Don't forget, Home Brew History is brought to you by Civil War Trails! Click the link to learn more: https://www.civilwartrails.org/…

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If You Can't Beat 'Em, Antietam 1:06:37

2M ago1:06:37

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Bo and Joe were joined by Civil War author, traveller, commentator, storyteller, and all around good guy, John Banks to talk about the Battle of Antietam and its impact on the American Civil War. John is a board member of the Save Historic Antietam Foundation and co-host of the Antietam and Beyond Podcast with Tom McMillan. Don't forget, Home Brew …

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Historic and Modern Techniques in Hurricane Forecasting 10:08

2M ago10:08

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Galveston faces the annual threat of hurricanes, especially during the peak season of August and September. Weather forecasting has evolved from early land-based observations, pioneered by figures like Father Benito Viñez, to modern technologies like radar, drones, and satellites. These advancements, combined with historical data, enable more accur…

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The Undaunted 6888- Redux 50:15

2M ago50:15

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We heard from you and you said the audio made this one a hard listen, so we're glad to report that after some sound engineering, we've re-released this episode. Historian Kevin Hymel joined Bo and Joe to talk about one of the most often overlooked units in the Second World War, the all-female, all-African American 6888th Central Postal Directory Ba…

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Galveston Brewing Company: Just Add Water 6:31

2M ago6:31

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The Galveston Brewing Company, established in 1896 with significant local investment, became a cornerstone of Texas' brewing industry. Known for its innovative facilities and popular beers like "High Grade" and "Seawall Bond," the brewery played a vital role in the community, including contributing to recovery efforts after the 1900 hurricane. Desp…

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Texas' Unalienable Right: The Beach 5:39

2M ago5:39

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Texas' Open Beaches Act, a law that has protected public access to most of the state's coastline since 1959. We explore the Act's impact on beach accessibility, local economies, and the preservation of natural habitats. Tune in to learn how this law ensures that everyone can enjoy the beauty of Texas beaches. Galveston Unscripted What is Galveston …

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Red Beans and Rice and Everything Nice 57:05

2M ago57:05

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Join Bo and Joey, or the "Big Back Home Brew Boys" for some genuine catch up time and a little discussion on the history of a New Orleans staple: Red Beans and Rice. Home Brew History is brought to you by Civil War Trails! Visit the link below to find out more: https://www.civilwartrails.org/Door Home Brew History

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Episode 62 - Trevor Dixon - Dixon Miniatures 1:08:47

2M ago1:08:47

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Welcome back everyone to Episode 63 of the Yarkshire Gamers Reet Big Wargames Podcast and today I've got off my backside and driven down t'road to Honley just outside Holmfirth where I sat down with Trevor Dixon of Dixon Miniatures to chat about his time in the hobby. He got his first break with Hinchliffe Miniatures before striking out on his own …

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Galveston's Benefactor: Henry Rosenberg 7:28

2M ago7:28

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Henry Rosenberg, a Swiss immigrant who arrived in Galveston in 1843, became a successful entrepreneur and philanthropist, significantly shaping the city's development. Despite his contributions to public institutions, including the first free public library in Texas, Rosenberg's legacy is also tied to Galveston's complex history of slavery and segr…

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Sin City of the Southwest: Galveston 6:37

3M ago6:37

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Galveston's history is a complex mix of prosperity and vice, shaped by its role as a major port city and its reputation as the "Sin City of the Southwest." The Island's era of gambling, bootlegging, and a thriving red-light district left a significant imprint on its identity. Even after the city clamped down on these activities, their legacy remain…

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A Chat With Postcard Brewing of Ireland 43:45

3M ago43:45

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In this episode, I'm joined by Jonathan Spielberg, founder of Postcard Brewing Company in Dublin, Ireland. Jonathan, originally from New York, takes us through his journey from IT project management to becoming a key player in Ireland's craft beer scene. We delve into the challenges of transitioning from a hobbyist brewer to establishing a fully-fl…

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Joey's We Have Ways Fest Recap 27:46

3M ago27:46

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Joey and the Ricci family hopped a series of delayed flights and United Airlines lost their luggage, but they made it to Towcester for We Have Ways Fest 2024. Join Joey as he makes the rounds talking to some of the festival's attendees. Thanks to everyone who made this weekend possible!Door Home Brew History

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Galveston's Pleasure Pier: Flagship of Amusement 6:21

3M ago6:21

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Let's explore Galveston's Pleasure Pier, from its World War II days as a military depot to its transformation into a beloved amusement hub, to hotel, and back to amusement park that has delighted visitors for generations. Discover the rise, fall, and rebirth of this iconic landmark, and why it remains a cherished part of Galveston's coastal charm. …

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Episode 61 - Little Wars TV with Greg and Miles 2:07:00

3M ago2:07:00

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Hey Up, Its time to go across the pond to the USA and speak to a couple of guys who are part of the team who run Little Wars TV on that there Utubes. These guys are so big they even have more subscribers than Alex Sotheran ! The channel has been off air for a while and has recently returned to the airwaves so I thought it would be a great time to h…

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Speaking of Winston Churchill 1:25:10

3M ago1:25:10

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Peter Caddick-Adams rejoins the Home Brew Crew to talk about his newest tome on British Prime Minister Winston Churchill. Join the gang for a rolling conversation about one of the 20th century's most central figures!Door Home Brew History

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Galveston-Veracruz: A Coastal Connection (Sister City Series) 2:51

3M ago2:51

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Galveston Island and Veracruz, Mexico, have formed a unique bond through their shared history and coastal tourism. The cities became "Sister Cities" in 1985. Galveston Unscripted What is Galveston Unscripted? Follow Galveston Unscripted on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! More history content on Visit Galveston!…

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Galveston-Niigata: 60 Years of Cultural Exchange (Sister City Series) 4:12

3M ago4:12

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The sister city relationship between Galveston Island and Niigata, Japan, has flourished since 1965 through shared challenges and cultural exchanges. As their 60th anniversary approaches, we'll explore how these distant port towns exemplify resilience, culture, and global unity. Galveston Unscripted What is Galveston Unscripted? Follow Galveston Un…

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The Light of Battle 58:12

3M ago58:12

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Historian and friend of the show, Michel Paradis returns to Home Brew to talk about his latest book, The Light of Battle: Eisenhower, D-Day, and the Birth of the American Superpower.Door Home Brew History

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Sargassum: Balancing Nature and Tourism 6:09

3M ago6:09

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How does a seemingly bothersome seaweed transform into a pivotal element of the marine ecosystem? The green and brown seaweed that washes ashore on Galveston’s beaches each year, providing essential habitats for marine life and preventing beach erosion. Let's look into the challenges it poses for beachgoers and the tourism industry, and how the Gal…

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Stewart Beach: Eight Decades of Family Fun and Transformation 4:14

4M ago4:14

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From its conception by Mayor Brantley Harris, inspired by the grand beaches of the Atlantic Coast, to its development with the help of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's Works Progress Administration, Stewart Beach has experienced pivotal moments that shaped it into an iconic park. Overcoming racial segregation in the 1960s and implementing family-f…

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Recreating A 3,000 Year Old Egyptian Beer in Utah 48:28

4M ago48:28

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Beer was a fundamental part of life in Ancient Egypt. But what did it taste like? That's the sort of question most of would briefly ponder and then move on. Not Dylan McDonnell.He set about plans to recreate an ancient beer as accurately as possible. It turned out to be a 3 year project of deciphering ancient documents, finding ingredients that wer…

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The Story of Specialty Coffee: Brewer 31:11

4M ago31:11

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I wanted to title this episode "Final Hands" but it seemed strange—so I titled it "Brewer" because the final hands are the ones that brew the coffee. Still, I did not like it, but it is the best I've got!Britt Schermerhorn talks about what it means to have and hand off ownership at the end of this specialty coffee journey.Britt SchermerhornInstagra…

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The Channel Islands at War 54:14

4M ago54:14

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Join Joey and Bo as they speak with historian Nick Le Huray about the Channel Islands in the Second World War! If you would like to donate to Finley's Touch, a charity benefiting children with childhood cancers, please follow this link: https://donate.justgiving.com/charity/finleystouch/donation-amount…

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Episode 60 - Summer Brews in the Binyard 24 3:27:44

4M ago3:27:44

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Its that time of year again where the gang meet up in our terrace bin yard to chew the fat on the hobby in general. Today I'm joined by regular guests Alex Sotheran from Storm of Steel and Iain McDonald from Flags of War, we have a quick catch up whilst Alex saves up the money for his internet connection before he tells us how he became the "face" …

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Presidential Footprints on Galveston Island 5:29

4M ago5:29

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What if we told you that Galveston Island has played host to some of the most influential figures in U.S. history, including presidents who left their mark not just on the nation, but on this charming Texan haven? From Ulysses S. Grant's groundbreaking visit in 1880 to the poignant tour of Bill Clinton and George H.W. Bush in the aftermath of Hurri…

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Sea Turtles of the Upper Texas Coast 5:25

4M ago5:25

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From April to July, Galveston's beaches host nesting Loggerhead, Green, and Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtles. These turtles face numerous threats, but we can help by picking up litter, and reporting sightings to the Turtle Island Restoration Network. Every action counts in ensuring their survival for future generations. Galveston Unscripted What is Galves…

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The Story of Specialty Coffee: Designer 33:10

4M ago33:10

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Without a designer and packaging, how can a bag of specialty coffee tell the proper story?Patrick Lau shares his passion for packaging, design, and what it means to be pono. Patrick LauLinkedIn @ patricklausavorbrandsSavor Brands: Compost+Sabor Brands: Mobile AppSavor Brands: Pono CollectiveMentionsMetric (Xavier Alexander appearance)Sponsor Messag…

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What's The Real History of Lambic Beer? 59:05

4M ago59:05

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Lambic is synonymous with Brussels. The usual story is that the spontaneously fermented beer has been brewed unchanged since medieval times, a remnant of how all beers were once brewed.The story is more interesting though.Beer Historian Roel Mulder from LostBeers.com joins me to explain how Lambic beers originated in the 18th century and how they w…

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Reconsidering Shiloh 1:00:05

4M ago1:00:05

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Bo and Joey discuss the April 1862 Battle of Shiloh during the American Civil War. If you would like to donate to Finley's Touch, a charity benefiting children with childhood cancers, please follow this link: https://donate.justgiving.com/charity/finleystouch/donation-amountDoor Home Brew History

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Episode 59 - Pete Brown - TAG 3:27:00

4M ago3:27:00

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Welcome to Episode 59 and today I am chatting with Pete Brown who is the main man at The Assault Group who are probably better known as TAG. Pete has had a interesting journey in the hobby prior to setting up TAG, he's worked at Table Top Games, Games Workshop and Wargames Foundry so it was great to chat about his career in mould making and casting…

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Central High School's Contributions to Education in Galveston 8:02

4M ago8:02

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Old Central High School in Galveston, Texas, the first public high school for Black students west of the Mississippi River, educated over 40,000 students from 1886 to 1968, fostering a legacy of pride, unity, and academic excellence. Its history reflects the perseverance and dedication of its community, making it a cornerstone in the fight for educ…

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