Journeyman

If you’ve ever visited Dublin you can’t have failed to see the impact that Guinness, both the beer and the family, has had on the city and its inhabitants.
In his book, ‘God and Guinness, a biography of the beer that changed the world’, Stephen Mansfiled traces the history of the Guinness family and shows [...]

So Guinness is now 250 years old.
Visiting the St James’ Gate brewery in Dublin a few years ago showed what an impact Arthur Guinness and the company had on the local environment. With the brewery came a church, private healthcare, pensions and support for the whole family – not just the workforce. Much of Dublin [...]

Somerset House is on the Strand in central London. It’s possibly the coolest old building in the world. Not only does the place look fantastic but it does a very good job of not being stuffy.
Already it does a great job of attracting crowds of visitors over the winter to skate on its ice rink, [...]

Website of the day…
How to brew beer in a coffee maker, using only materials commonly found on a modestly sized oceanographic research vessel. [Read more]
From: Southern Fried Science
… it’s brilliant!!! Niche maybe, but brilliant all the same.