In spite of its very technical production and perceived alchemic mystery, beer should be lightly thought-provoking and imminently enjoyable. But
I spend a lot of time at beer tastings and festivals these days, making a show of myself in a
How long have you been a professional brewer? A long time. I’m not actually brewing now, but I was a
I have to confess to not being much of a Boy Scout. Actually, I went directly from being a dutiful
I was adopted and never met my birth father or mother, but my adopted mother, Amanda, one great lady, was
I am a geek. There, I said it. Looking back, I always was. My wife is one, too. Geeks tend
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Aristotle observed, in his classic work Metaphysics, that “the whole is more than the sum of its parts.” He may
