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Archive for April, 2008


No, I do not want fries with that!

I’m sick of upselling. It started with fast food restaurants for me. I can’t remember a time when I wasn’t asked to supersize or the equivalent. Now they’ve really crossed the line. I do not, repeat DO NOT want to buy additional services when I call Charter because my cable internet is not working. I [...]

Buckbean Brewing

There’s a new brewing game in town, and their name is Buckbean. Located just south of the interesection of South Rock and East McCarren, Buckbean is a medium-size brewing operation. They’re created their space out of a larger warehouse type building, and installed a brewing system with a 30 BBL capacity. That’s 30 barrels of [...]

On Fermenting

My fourth batch of home brew beer is almost ready; it’s been in the bottle for almost two weeks. At this stage in the game, I feel that I’ve learned enough to have a fairly complete understanding of the process. I’m no longer reading directions at every step, or worrying about missing or screwing something [...]



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