What I learned this week,December 14, 2012

Why The Hot Sauce Industry Is The New Craft Beer Industry

and

Hot Sauce Goes Mainstream


11 Foods You Can’t Buy Anywhere Anymore


How to Make Beer

Check out this beautiful 1933 brewing guide from the pages of Popular Science.


Pint Sized
How nanobreweries—fledgling operations in garages and backyard sheds—are revolutionizing the American beer industry.


Pan’s Labyrinth to be Adapted into Stage Musical


The Decade’s 25 Most-Essential Foreign Films


Cook Your Meat in a Beer Cooler: The World’s Best (and Cheapest) Sous-Vide Hack


The Monster Collection of Moleskine Tips, Tricks and Hacks

Here and There – Chihuly and Winfrey Point

A photo I took a while back of the Chihuly Exhibit in the Arboretum, with White Rock Lake’s Winfrey Point in the distance across an arm of the lake. This huge glass sculpture is called “The Sun.”

Chihuly with Winfrey Point in the background, across the water.

Chihuly with Winfrey Point in the background, across the water.

A shot I took from a bicycle ride on Winfrey Point, with the Arboretum and the Chihuly Sun in the background.

Arboretum from Winfrey Point, a peloton of cyclists going by on the road.

Arboretum from Winfrey Point, a peloton of cyclists going by on the road.