Before the pandemic, Bhavna and I often drove out of town, at least once a month, to new breweries in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. When the restrictions was lifted I was keen to visit Odd Bird Brewing in Stockton which opened in late January 2020; just before the pandemic lockdown. Odd Bird Brewing is less than a 40 minute drive from our home. Stockton is a very small town in Hunterdon County, New Jersey across the Delaware River from New…
The Readington Brewery & Hop Farm recently opened in the borough of Readington in Hunterdon County. It’s rare to have a new brewery open in this area. We looked at the tap list before making the trip but did not have high hopes that we would enjoy the ales. Our misgivings were confirmed. I rate the Kombucha inspired ale a 0.1/5, the lowest rating you can give a beer on Untappd. Up until now, my lowest-rated beer was a Corona.…
NOTE: I’ll begin this experience report with a brief disclaimer. It’s been less than three years since I’ve returned to shooting 35mm film after switching to digital photography over 20 years ago. I’ve inundated myself in as much film education as I could find between web articles and advice from experienced film shooters. But, with my former experience way in the past and limited recent experience, this review is coming from a relative novice point of view. Two weeks ago,…
When my "Schiit Stack" arrived last week, I quickly set it up on my desk next to my iMac. It’s heavenly.…
In October I shot a roll of Kodak Pro Image 100 35mm Colour Negative Film.…
