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Brewer/woods walker/traveler of space and time

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Raw Video: Undersea Volcano Erupts

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fRU22t1BhNY Today out of the Pacific.
Posted by on Sat, 21 Mar 2009 19:09:00 GMT

Heavy Metal Monk

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ap3sIaLNYM i like this guy
Posted by on Sun, 15 Mar 2009 07:19:00 GMT

Statistically speaking, Belgians do a pretty good job

A very good lecture today at beer school on statistics with Tom Carr of Carr Consulting in Chicago. I like to think about variability, and there are two types in quality control: Assignable Causes, wh...
Posted by on Thu, 12 Mar 2009 17:28:00 GMT

Brew School, Final Week

Six weeks of beer school has brought me thousands of dollars of valuable information, 15 pounds of beer weight, and a great respect for anyone who actually got a microbrewery off the ground. Building ...
Posted by on Tue, 10 Mar 2009 20:27:00 GMT

Brew School update

For the past three weeks I have neglected to post anything about beer school, because, well, I guess I've been busy reading about malted barlery, hops, hop extracts, water chemistry, anaerobic and aer...
Posted by on Sun, 01 Mar 2009 19:34:00 GMT

My life as a barley kernel

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Posted by on Mon, 02 Feb 2009 19:49:00 GMT

Brewery updates

A few people around town have been asking if this microbrewery is ever going to happen. Sometimes I wonder the same thing myself.There have been a few major obstacles encountered already, and many mor...
Posted by on Thu, 21 Aug 2008 08:28:00 GMT

Riding

A snippet from "Taming the Dragon," finished today...   On the road, we ease back into our saddles for a ride up the interstate to curve country, at times rolling along with the V-twin engines in...
Posted by on Wed, 23 Jul 2008 16:27:00 GMT

Living lo-ng

I expect to live to be over 100 years old, and I'm starting to think many people my age will too. Death  has never really been a scary thing to me. Not living life to its fullest has been though....
Posted by on Mon, 21 Jul 2008 08:36:00 GMT

Florida

Half way across the panhandle of Florida, yesterday, the bottom of the sky fell out and lighting flashed many times all around me. I could not find my window crank, of which there is only one in my ca...
Posted by on Tue, 15 Jul 2008 06:25:00 GMT