March
27
2010

I Got My Hop Rhizomes

Surveying the land
That will soon bear the glory
Of my new hop plants

Written by Captain Hops.

Thing of the day: The Homebrewer’s Garden: How to Easily Grow, Prepare, and Use Your Own Hops, Malts, Brewing Herbs

February
25
2010

Hop Bomb

Taking the edge off
A really crappy day with…
A full on hop bomb

Written by Captain Hops.

Thing of the day: Tasting Beer: An Insider’s Guide to the World’s Greatest Drink

January
31
2010

Dashing My Hops

State of the Union
Flung my tallboy at the screen
Hops spring eternal

Written by Zach Hindin.

Thing of the day: Presidential Seal Mug

November
29
2009

Together

Put them together
Oh the wonders they contain
Malt yeast hops water

Written by Glyn and Mary.

Thing of the day: Beer Money

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

October
5
2009

The Patient Brewer

Carefully measured
Three patient bowls of hops
Wait to take the plunge

Written by Captain Hops.

Thing of the day: Brewing Up a Business: Adventures in Entrepreneurship from the Founder of Dogfish Head Craft Brewery