Archives for: January 2011

Bottling Day #2: Success! (#Homebrew #Beer)

Written by:Jon Craig
Published on January 11th, 2011 @ 07:12:00 am , using 286 words, 1051 views
Posted in Homebrewing
It was mid-evening, and we'd finished up our shopping errands and finished dealing with UPS Documentation Fail™ and we were deciding what do to with the balance of the evening. Lizz said, "Let's bottle?!?" and I said, "Sure!" Delores Herbig,… more »

More on RIFT (#RIFT #Gaming #MMO #MMOGaming)

Written by:Jon Craig
Published on January 10th, 2011 @ 08:20:00 am , using 637 words, 449 views
Posted in Gaming
Over the weekend, I got quite a bit of time (for me anyway!) to check out the RIFT beta, and I'm still very impressed. The level of polish and detail is amazing, especially for a closed beta. Obviously they've had this thing in intensive internal test… more »

An exciting and varied weekend! (#Realfood #Homebrew #Abunchofotherstuff)

Written by:Jon Craig
Published on January 10th, 2011 @ 07:55:00 am , using 1066 words, 386 views
Posted in Local, Home, Music, Food, Homebrewing
Our weekend was extremely varied and exciting! Did a lot of new stuff, and something we hadn't done in ages. So we knew this band-with-a-cool-name, We Are Hex, was playing at The Black Sparrow (best bar in all of Lafayette, perhaps the world) on Fri… more »

Guinea fowl processing. (#Realfood)

Written by:Jon Craig
Published on January 9th, 2011 @ 11:24:00 am , using 576 words, 817 views
Posted in Local, Home, Food
Today Lizz and I went to Wabash Mountain Farm to help(and learn how to) process 2 guinea fowl roosters. Please note that by "process," I do mean kill, scald, pluck, eviscerate, and cool said birds, so that we can eat them. Given that, some of the ph… more »

RIFT (#Gaming #MMO #MMOGaming #RIFT @RiftGame)

Written by:Jon Craig
Published on January 7th, 2011 @ 07:37:00 am , using 851 words, 465 views
Posted in Gaming
I haven't written an entry about RIFT yet, for (mainly) a couple of reasons. The first is that I haven't got a lot of time to play in the three beta events that have happened so far. The other is that the game is very well covered by the blogging worl… more »