February
14
2010

It’s a Compulsion

Though the air’s frigid
And the snow is piled high,
Brewers have to brew.

Brewing Blizzard ESB - Preparing for the Mash
Haiku and photo by Captain Hops.

Thing of the day: Radical Brewing: Recipes, Tales and World-Altering Meditations in a Glass

October
20
2009

Under the Patio Lights

On a chilly night
I watch the wort boil, and
Sample the last batch

Written by Captain Hops.

Thing of the day: Bayou Classic SP10 High-Pressure Outdoor Gas Cooker, Propane

October
18
2009

Big Day

Bottled an amber
Brewed an IPA. And did…
A lot of cleaning.

Written by Captain Hops.

Thing of the day: Brewing Classic Styles: 80 Winning Recipes Anyone Can Brew

October
15
2009

Preparation

Preparing to brew
The smell of specialty grains
And glorious hops

Written by Captain Hops.

Thing of the day: Radical Brewing: Recipes, Tales and World-Altering Meditations in a Glass

May
25
2008

Behold The NanoBrewMaster

Stunning geekery
Art, craft, and science collide
In brewing wonder

Written by Captain Hops

References: The NanoBrewMaster, Popular Science article
Thing of the Day: Popular Science Magazine (1-year)