• The Keezer Project

    It has been a bit too cold lately to enjoy any time in the Black Barn Pub, so I’ve had to do my drinking down in my Winter spot, the dram room down in the Salt Mine.  Once I get the heater going in there, it’s actually very comfortable. I nestle into my puffy leather chair, cover my lap with a wool blanket or a wobbie poncho liner (or both if it’s really cold), pour myself a wee dram, and sit back to watch YouTube videos. But I’ve also been working on a project in the wood shop that’s finally coming to completion.   We’ve had a Kegerator for years…

  • A Quick Little Video Tour of the Black Barn Pub

    This was the first little quick tour I did of the Black Barn Pub. It was formatted for our Instagram account @blackbarnpub so it’s in portrait mode. Next time I’ll do a proper tour in landscape mode 🙂 There have already been a number of changes since this video was taken, and there are more on the way! I always mention that it’s hard to describe how much enjoyment this little pub in our barn has brought us in the little time we’ve had her. The first party we had was for Halloween in 2021, and this video was shot just before Christmas 2021, so just about a month and…

  • Welcome to the Black Barn Pub!

    Welcome to the Black Barn Pub, where (like our logo says) our focus is on “friends, family, & pour decisions!” When we built our barn garage, we didn’t have any intention to have a bar in it. Honestly, the bar was a complete afterthought. But it’s one of the best decisions we’ve ever made, and have had so many good times here in the short life of the barn. So if you’re interested, I’ll share a little of our backstory, and the backstory of the barn and the Black Barn Pub. Everyone loves a little backstory, right? We live in a beautiful little village in Western New York. We moved…