Month: May 2013

  • Twin Cities Memorial Day

    It was time to take a few days away from work, so I flew off to the Twin Cities to hang out with Ben, Sam, and Liz instead. Memorial Day weekend seemed like a good time, and I took two days of vacation to make it a 5 day trip in total. I thought that…


  • Even my APA isn’t simple…

    At least, not by simple “number of ingredients”, “different kinds of malts”, “number of hop additions”, or similar measure. I was really trying to keep this one simple, straightforward, and good. The kind of beer you can sit down and have a couple and they aren’t palate busting (like a super hoppy IPA) or drunk…


  • Still running, and meeting goals

    Part 1: getting to 5k Back in February I wrote a piece about running. At that point I had just transitioned from running increasingly long intervals broken up by walking recovery to running nonstop for 25 minutes. I had just completed a 2.2 mile 25 minute run][1], and I was looking forward to completing a…