The Title. The Jacket. The . . .
The Whatever. Okay. We’ve got a title and a jacket design. I’m not crazy about the title but it’s not bad for a compromise. (*1)
Read articleJack Was Here. I Was There.
I’ve spent the last two evenings in the Big Town (that would be Des Moines, Iowa) hanging with my friend Jack McAuliffe, the “godfather” of craft…
Read articleUPDATE CITY, Man!
Or whatever. Okay, so here’s where I’m at. Yesterday my editor sent me her text edits of the second draft of the manuscript. And HIP HIP…
Read articleWhat I Learned on the Mountain
How’s that for a dramatic title? And truth be told, it’s not so much that I learned as that I was reminded of what I already…
Read article“Delighted” Barely Describes It: Jack’s Beer Rides Again
As I’ve mentioned here on many occasions, of the many pleasures that writing the beer book has provided, perhaps none as meant more to me than…
Read articleYo, Man! Ambitious Brew is DIGITAL!
Can you tell that I’m excited? Yes, I am. I am, I am, I am. Ambitious Brew is now an e-book, and for the low, low,…
Read articleSmell That? It’s RAIN! (Not Really. More Like “It’s SCIENCE!”)
Was just about to post this to Facebook and thought “NO, fool! Put it on the blog instead. Bring back that habit!” This is SO cool.…
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