Around The Brewery...A Day In The Life! November 28th, 2006 | Tuesday @ 1:20 PM GK gives a presentation to the Escondido Downtown Business Association in the bistro, he checks out some sweet raffle prizes for the Stone Team Holiday Party with Chris, rocks out hard on a guitar, and says "Farewell my friend" to Randy of Hamann Construction who's leaving the Stone "new brewery project" after working on it since groundbreaking nearly two years ago...what else could you hope for in a vBlog? Avg. Rating: 2.50 Viewed 366 Times | File Size: 21.7 MB

New Brewery Project Update...It's Been A Busy Year! November 10th, 2006 | Friday @ 9:00 PM A lot can happen in a year, especially here at Stone. Everything from moving into a brand new brewery to the creation and opening of an amazing restaurant. First watch this vBlog to see what's happening now. Check out the installation of some cool gothic rebar, and witness some good old fashion Stone teamwork. Then check out the vBlog from exactly one year ago today! Avg. Rating: 4.20 Viewed 424 Times | File Size: 29.8 MB

New Brewery Project Update...The First Official Day Of The Bistro! November 1st, 2006 | Wednesday @ 7:40 PM Join GK and Carlton as they have an end-of-the-day beer and soak in the moment in the 'brew view' seating of the bistro. It's the opening of the Stone World Bistro & Gardens! The opening was all hush, hush, very soft, shhhh don't tell no-one, so we could get our systems working. Still, it was amazing the number of people that managed to find out somehow and wander in! Now you know too! Avg. Rating: 3.70 Viewed 471 Times | File Size: 7.2 MB

New Brewery Project Update...Sweet Progress! August 16th, 2006 | Wednesday @ 2:15 PM There's lots of progress happening here at Stone. Bamboo has been added to the walkway and gardens area. The outdoor water feature is beautifully taking shape, and there are some really cool lights that will go in the upstairs lounge area. Check it out for yourself! Avg. Rating: 3.66 Viewed 266 Times | File Size: 20.3 MB

New Brewery Project Update...From Bamboo To Heavy Metal! August 11th, 2006 | Friday @ 2:01 PM Join GK for a 24 minute longform vBlog that covers from August 2-11 of the construction of the Stone Brewing World Bistro and Gardens. More big boulders, more big trees, more concrete, more heavy metal, more old friends (Lee Chase and Nimbus) ...transforming our world prepping for your visit! Avg. Rating: 3.33 Viewed 273 Times | File Size: 88.3 MB

New Brewery Project Update...Hard Work In The Hot Sun! July 22nd, 2006 | Saturday @ 12:30 PM Do you think 104 degree heat is going to stop GK from getting some hand mortaring done on the stone walls? Of course not! Our beer isn't wussie and neither is our crew! GK and Ken (Stone Brewery Tours) give us an impressive look at the progress on the stone walls. Avg. Rating: 4.00 Viewed 361 Times | File Size: 17.5 MB

New Brewery Project Update...Let There Be Green! July 5th, 2006 | Wednesday @ 5:32 PM Until now, the 'gardens' of the restaurant consisted soley of dirt and boulders. That's all changing now that the first trees have been planted, adding some much needed greenery! And remember that interestingly shaped boulder? It has finally found a home. Avg. Rating: 3.50 Viewed 342 Times | File Size: 14.7 MB

New Brewery Project Update...Trees With Personality! June 30th, 2006 | Friday @ 5:30 PM We pride ourselves here at Stone for our uniqueness so why should our trees be any different? Check out the start of the tree planting and see for yourself the funky, often tilting tree selection for the restaurant's gardens. Avg. Rating: 3.33 Viewed 69 Times | File Size: 19.2 MB

New Brewery Project Update...Crane, Walls, Trees and more Boulders! June 19th, 2006 | Monday @ 7:00 PM The beer gardens continue to take shape thanks to the help of a crane that drops in the heavy stuff. It's your typical day of dropping multi ton stone walls, huge boulders (including a really interestingly shaped one) and some really, really big trees from La Cresta Tree. Avg. Rating: 3.33 Viewed 216 Times | File Size: 18.2 MB

New Brewery Project Update...More Stone Walls! June 12th, 2006 | Monday @ 7:45 AM GK sets out early to help in the construction of some additional stone walls (and you thought it was over!). Avg. Rating: 3.66 Viewed 220 Times | File Size: 17.5 MB

New Brewery Project Update...Building A New Stone Entrance Wall November 5th, 2005 | Saturday @ 10:00 AM GK, Webmaster Mike, and friend Heather work on the entry pathway to the new Stone Brewing World Bistro & Gardens. Taking experience from the Stone Wall Project, and sprinkling in some new ideas featuring boulders and curved thinking are certain to lead to an uncertain --- but very cool --- result. Avg. Rating: 4.00 Viewed 291 Times | File Size: 14.36 MB

New Brewery Project Update...Big Check Photos at the Stone Wall July 14th, 2005 | Thursday @ 11:09 AM We were able to raise nearly $70,000 from the "Stone Wall Project"! So, we asked the Mayor of Escondido and representatives of the charities --- the Boys & Girls Club of San Marcos, the Palomar Family YMCA, the Escondido Sunrise Rotary, and the CSUSM School of Business --- to come out and pose for some "Big Check Photos" to commemorate the accomplishment. Afterwards, Steve, Arlan, Chris & GK take a look at the office area to check the progress. Avg. Rating: 3.00 Viewed 127 Times | File Size: 08.64

New Brewery Project Update...View From The Restaurant Mezzanine/Deck July 7th, 2005 | Thursday @ 8:30 AM GK spots the ladder and decides to check out the views from the restaurant's mezzanine and outdoor deck. One can almost imagine relaxing with a great beer whilst peering over the goings on below (of more people relaxing with great beer and food below, no doubt!). Avg. Rating: 2.44 Viewed 663 Times | File Size: 11.00 MB

New Brewery Project update...Lobby Boulder and Stone Wall June 7th, 2005 | Tuesday @ 12:00 AM GK drops by to check out the placement of the "Lobby Boulder" and the Stone Wall Project, which was tilted up while he was in the UK and Scandinavia. In short...both look outstanding! Avg. Rating: 3.80 Viewed 295 Times | File Size: 17.78 MB

The Stone Wall Project...Final Adjustments and Pouring the Cement May 26th, 2005 | Thursday @ 6:30 AM Greg and Webmaster Mike gather the final stones for the Stone Wall. Joined by John, they oversee the pouring of the concrete and the construction crew members setting the stones that will become the back of the Stone Wall. Avg. Rating: 4.40 Viewed 233 Times | File Size: 11.35 MB

New Brewery Project update...Wall Braces Start Coming Down May 23rd, 2005 | Monday @ 12:00 AM The wall braces start coming down as the roof structure finishes going up. John gives Greg an update as the building continues to take shape! Avg. Rating: 4.59 Viewed 187 Times | File Size: 13.00 MB

The Stone Wall Project...A Visitor from Sonoma Visits His Stone May 7th, 2005 | Saturday @ 12:00 AM Friends David & Jeff fly down from NorCal to get a couple growlers of Stone Imperial Russian Stout, and while he's here David drops by the new site to check out the stone he'd FedEx'd down a week or so earlier. Avg. Rating: 5.00 Viewed 75 Times | File Size: 07.7 MB

The Stone Wall Project...Greg Calls His Mom & Says "Send More Money!" May 1st, 2005 | Sunday @ 12:00 AM As the result of Ken & Luke's searching for more "Arrogant Bastard size" stones, they came across a beaut and brought in...the one-and-only "Double Bastard size!" The stone sat on display Sunday afternoon and when it appeared that there might not be any takers, GK decided to call his Mom and extort another grand from his folks so that they may lay claim to the monster of a stone. Avg. Rating: 3.44 Viewed 457 Times | File Size: 13.4 MB

The Stone Wall Project...Ken & Luke Accept The Challenge May 1st, 2005 | Sunday @ 12:00 AM GK challenges Team Stone members Ken & Luke to go out into the site and find more "Arrogant Bastard size," and they pull through in a big (and heavy!) way. Avg. Rating: 5.00 Viewed 91 Times | File Size: