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Kolsch

Before brewing this beer I must admit that I had never heard the word Kolsch.  I still don’t really know what it means.

But it is a good beer.

The local brew store had a sale.   They wanted to get rid of their Brewers Best kits in order to make room for the new, improved Brewers Best [...]

Root Beer

The keg is empty and nothing is brewing.  This means it’s time for root beer.

I had a helper this time.  Isaac agreed to help me mix the syrup, clean the keg, and fill it up.

I also let him help decide what to put in it.

The process is this:   I come up with a list of [...]

Beverage Related News

Wheat beer has always been one of my favorites.  Add some ginger, and you’ve got a pretty good beer.  It’s smooth, easy to drink, and, well, tastes a little bit like ginger.

I would call that a success.

Shakemantle Ginger Ale was a little less traditional than I am used to, but in this case it seems to [...]

My Nerd Hole

For years we owned a basement that was used exclusively for storage.  It is possible that this was the intended use of this space when the house was built.  In fact, it did quite well.

I happen to despise unlivable space.

So I claimed this basement as my own.

I’ve constructed a table for my Dungeons and Dragons, upon [...]

Sunday Afternoon

I struggle to remain conscious; warm comfort radiated from above threatens to defeat me.

I did not know the dangers when I came out here.  Who could have predicted that I would be trapped here?

Yet, here I am, book in hand, hammock underneath.

Trapped.

Pinned down by a Gabe upon my chest.

This Gabe, which refused a nap earlier in [...]