Remember when I was in Guanajuato for three weeks? Well my friends are there for five months! Each of them has a blog devoted to their stay, so I combined all of the feeds into one in order to keep up. Their son is an astonishingly good writer in fourth grade, enrolled [...]
I like the spirit of the Mercury’s Patrick Alan Coleman, who has decided to forsake cocktails for Oregon-made beers this month. And on July 1, Andy initiated a chat with, “It’s craft beer month… what are you drinking?” So, as you can see, there’s lots of peer pressure to drink this time of the year [...]
This weekend is the return of the North American Organic Brewers Festival. You’ll recall that I attended two days last year. It’s free to get in, but if you want to buy the compostable…
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I was chatting with Andy from Rooftop Brew the other morning and told him my hop plant was covered with aphids this year. Turns out he had just released some ladybugs on his plant. Mine is swarming…
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Andy led a group of us in brewing Tuesday night. He asked me what kind of IPA I’m liking lately, did a little research, and came up with a recipe which approximates Inversion from Deschutes. Since it’s summer and I haven’t brewed for about a year, I spent some time on his site, refreshing my [...]
You know you’ve had too many when . . .
After a great time on Friday with Andy, Lindsay, and other blogless people, I’ve convinced K (despite impending dental work) to come with me to the North American Organic Brewers Festival today. Sure, it will be 96 degrees, but I have two tickets I didn’t use the other day. If you want to hang out, [...]
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