Archive for January, 2011

Red Ale – Chocolate and Caramel

I took the opportunity to brew up another batch over the weekend while my brother-in-law was here visiting. I  used a kit I’ve done already, Cooper’s Real Ale. However, this time I decided to add some ingredients, specifically Carmelized and Chocolate malts, and Fuggles and Hollertauer hops. I used the Cooper’s KD-type can of (pre-hopped) […]

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Four-Square Chess

My five year old came up with a new way to play chess; it’s an especially great way to play chess with someone who doesn’t know how to play chess properly. The game starts with all the pieces arranged around the perimeter of the board, organized by pawns alternating on their native colour and then […]

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