What was America thinking? Donald Trump as our president? You’re kidding, right? No, a nightmare is upon us. But take heart. Vermont will fight back. Life in Vermont is already “great.” We’ll be damned if we’re going to let a man who dyes his hair, cheats workers and has his products made in China, dictate to us how life should be. Trump may see himself as a western version of Vladimir Putin, but we don’t agree. He’s just a bully...

"To own a brewery is the dream of almost every homebrewer. Bill Mares was one of those, but he had to wait forty years to meet and join up with Todd Haire, a real brewer, to realize this dream. This book takes brewing full circle from Bill, the amateur, making inadvertently wild beers, to Todd, the professional, brewing first-class wild and funky beers in oak barrels using mixed-culture fermentation. Together, they offer a delightful journey through...