In Adventures in Yeast – Part I, I described the contention by some researchers that during the Middle Ages lager yeasts emerged from a hybridization of ale yeast and an “alien” yeast from the New World. However, the scenario that … Continue reading →
I am not a big mead drinker. Most people seem to like sweet meads and most of those meads are too sweet for my tastes. On the other hand, I really like some semi-sweet and dry meads. Regardless of my … Continue reading →
I often get asked the question, “How can I get started in brewing?” I usually ask what types of things the questioners would like to brew. More often than not, they want to brew either beer or mead. So, for … Continue reading →
I posted a couple of documentation papers on the my blog’s Documentation/Recipe page. I will continue to post items on this page as I get the time to do so.
Continue reading →As most players in the SCA know, the SCA Board of Directors voted to approve a new peerage, Masters of Defense, which is solely a fencing peerage. There is a group that has now formed to promote the petition to … Continue reading →