Monthly Archives: January 2010

I’ve turned on the comments feature so that anyone can comment now. To prevent spam, you’ll have to type in a word that appears in “funny” type before the blog will accept your comment.You’ll also have to choose something from the “Comment as:” li… Continue reading →

Betsy’s not the only media star in the family. See this! Continue reading →

We sampled the stout one week after the bottling. Yummmm! Hints of coffee, and no “sharp edges” to the flavor–which makes me happy. Continue reading →

Betsy sent squeaky toys to Chester and Kai. They were thrilled. For the first ten minutes Kai wasn’t actually able to play with either one, since Chester kept grabbing away whichever one Kai took. But Chester calmed down eventually and consented t… Continue reading →

Our first brew turned out beautifully, so we’ve already brewed a second batch. This is a stout — dark and a little sweet. We’ll be bottling this weekend, and we have a third kit (honey wheat) ready to go after that. Continue reading →

This is from September at Point Isabel. Chester had just discovered the link between squirrels and trees. For several months afterward we had to walk in the part of the park that has no trees; otherwise he would run from tree to tree and be in the… Continue reading →