Some tropical beer
To help change my attitude…
More snow on the way.
Written by Captain Hops.
Thing of the day: A Beer a Day: 366 Beers to Help You Through the Year
Some tropical beer
To help change my attitude…
More snow on the way.
Written by Captain Hops.
Thing of the day: A Beer a Day: 366 Beers to Help You Through the Year
Back at the ski lodge
I chill in the hot tub, and
Beer chills in the snow.
Written by Captain Hops.
Thing of the day: Supreme 800 Spa And Recreation Room
His snow belly flop
A spectacular failure
But entertaining
Written by Captain Hops.
Thing of the day: Pong A Long Portable Beer Pong Table – 7′ Official Beer Pong Table
Testing the limits
Of a grown man’s sanity
School’s cancelled again
Written by Captain Hops.
References: Well how do you cope?
Thing of the day: BEER LOVER Street Sign ~ Custom Aluminum Street Signs
Though the air’s frigid
And the snow is piled high,
Brewers have to brew.

Haiku and photo by Captain Hops.
Thing of the day: Radical Brewing: Recipes, Tales and World-Altering Meditations in a Glass
Trudging through the snow
With the essentials in tow
A sled stacked with beer
Written by Captain Hops.
Thing of the day: Mountain Boy Sledworks Bambino Grande Pull Sled
Imperial Stout:
Roasted coffee and cocoa
With a little heat
Written by Captain Hops.
References: Passing the time trapped indoors with a Peg Leg Imperial Stout.
Thing of the day: HANDLING STORMS AT SEA: The 5 Secrets of Heavy Weather Sailing
Still contemplating
Braving the nasty snow storm
To keep my brew day
Photo and haiku by Captain Hops.
References: I was planning on brewing today, but this is where I brew. The snow is supposed to keep falling until 10:00 PM.
Thing of the day: Bayou Classic KAB4 High Pressure Banjo Cooker
Inside with his beer.
He puts off shoveling snow.
Until tomorrow
Written by Captain Hops.
References: They said to expect an inch of snow. We’ve got at least six now with no sign of tapering off.
Thing of the day: Toro 1800 18-Inch 12 Amp Electric Curve Snow Thrower #38025
The path is now clear
I can sooth my sore muscles
With stout refreshment
Written by Captain Hops.
Thing of the day: Quote Junkie: Philosophy Edition: Over 1300 Quotes From Great Philosophers And Others Who Have Had Philisophical Moments Of Wisdom
No brewing today
I just deplete my stash and
Watch the white stuff fall
Written by Captain Hops.
Thing of the day: Balitmore Ravens Gift Set
Others purchase milk
But I load up on brewskies
For the coming storm
Written by Captain Hops.
References: In Maryland when they call for snow, the populace freaks out and stocks up on milk and toilet paper. Grocery stores are an absolute mob scene. It’s important to have your priorities straight.
Thing of the day: Toro 38361 Power Shovel 7.5 Amp Electric Snow Thrower