Background: I’m going to a little island off the coast of Madagascar for work in less than a week: Mauritius.
According to the CDC page, it has a strain of malaria (not chloroquine resistant). So, I troop off to my doctor yesterday to get anti-malarials and she recommends the typhoid fever vaccine. Since it’s [...]

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Apfelwein, originally uploaded by elwing.

We used Edwort’s Apfelwein recipe to make a batch of Apfelwein like I had in Germany. Brian had me get my own carboys so that I didn’t taint the beer in his [...]

I’ve been traveling and holed up with work lately. This month has seen 55+ hour weeks – mostly from traveling. I got to go to Frankfurt (note, some of the pictures are on my laptop and not uploaded yet), and Tucson, AZ. Last week involve traveling 5 days out of five – [...]