Learning Something New, One Brew at a Time When I was working before retiring in October 2025, I lived by the motto “Learn something new every day.” In my job, I had to. The environment was constantly changing, and staying on top of things meant continuing to learn, adapt and adjust. Turns out, retirement hasn’t…
Bottling Day for the Paso Pioneer Ale Today was bottling day for the Paso Pioneer Ale, which I brewed on September 4. The wort spent 10 days in the fermentation vessel, with the beer dry hopped four days after fermentation began. Unlike my Inspired Paso Ale, I actually remembered to add the priming sugar before…
Three Days In: Inspired Paso Ale Ferments While Pioneer Days IPA Takes Shape Brewing Update: Inspired Paso Ale Ferments, and Building Out Paso Pioneer IPA It’s been three days since I brewed my most recent beer, the Inspired Paso Ale, which is now sitting in a clean, high-sided litter box in our spare bathroom tub…