Mal Mots
Posted by admin in Uncategorized on October 21, 2010
It seems that “Thanks So Much” has become the new “thanks.” I’m not sure why. I caught myself saying it the other day and suddenly is just didn’t seem right anymore. But everybody’s saying it. Like this guy at the coffee shop. He says it with a bow. Again, I’m not sure why. He seems […]
Munton’s Canadian Style Ale
Bottled on September 26, I can fairly say that this batch is decent. I used a bit too much sugar, so there’s a loud “fump” when the top is popped and a lot of carbonation in the glass, but with a faint scent of apples and a bright hoppy taste, it’s drinkable and pleasant.
Friday Ale One Day Later
One day later and things are smelling good. And looking good, too. I’ve notice that this brew is a much lighter colour — a toffee blond. This is much lighter than even the Cooper’s Real Ale, which did end up rather clear at the end when bottled. I think this is a very good candidate […]
Friday September Canadian Ale
Thanks the goodness for the days of vacationing. Yay. Made me some beer today. Yup. Beer. Mmmm nothing like making your own beer. It’s satisfying. In an artisanal way. Alice Cooper is really cool. I’m just now watching “Suck,” a nice Canadian film. Good stuff. “You drank the guy,” is pretty-much the best quote from […]
My Backyard is a Butterfly Highway
Posted by admin in butterflies on September 9, 2010
It’s simply fascinating. Monarch butterflies migrate from Canada to central Mexico. And the migration takes more than one generation. That’s weird. My backyard just happens to be along the route. Around this time of year we see dozens at a time. Occasionally, they flock in, like, hundreds. Since I’m kind-of lazy tonight, here’s a jump […]
