On Vacation, Beer Tasting
The weather report says 55% humidity, but it lies; the air feels much heavier. When we left the house, the reading indoors was 70% and I’d wager it is closer to 89% outside. A moist haze, unlike...
View ArticleStarting a Brewclub
In January Adrienne and I moved from San Jose, CA to Bryan, TX. The Bay Area has a thriving homebrew culture and I was a member of the Silicon Valley Sudzers. Club meetings and outings are something...
View ArticleBifurcated Blog Content — Coffee
It is about time I start recording my coffee roasting experience. Instead of creating another blog will use this space for that purpose. I started roasting in January of ’08, almost a year ago, thanks...
View ArticleGrain Mill Hopper Construction
In my pile of brewing equipment is a grain mill which I purchased from More Beer. I am a little embarrassed to say that the purchase was made at least eighteen months ago and I have yet to make use of...
View Article2009 Year End Podcast
Listen! You may also like these: 2010 Year End Podcast People are beginning to ask about our year-end podcast. I’m...
View ArticleWelcome
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View ArticleInsect Art: The quest for awesome
I’m always on the lookout for well made, beautiful insect art. Not just pinned insects in a box (as showcased in many an entomologist’s office and home), nor the pseudoscientific version of “look!...
View ArticleThirty Day Notice (Merry Christmas from CSC)
About an hour ago I received notice of termination from CSC. Unless I find another position in this company of 94,000 people my last day of employment is December 30th, 2010. I am working the...
View ArticleIt’s a new year! Let’s check in on those life goals….
So every year, as you may or may not know, instead of making a list of new year’s resolutions, I go through my goals list and mark of the ones I accomplished over the past year (and add a bunch that I...
View ArticleI really thought I’d be ok.
It’s been awhile, and I thought I’d be ok. Really. I mean, it’s been years, right? We live in a new state, with new friends, new jobs, new opportunities, and we’ve worked so very hard on learning to...
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