by Ding | Jul 7, 2021 | Fort Wayne, North East Indiana
Todd Stone is a young man with an old head on his shoulders. Trust me, that’s a huge compliment in my book. He and I sat down at Junk Ditch earlier this week to talk about his journey to become the head brewer at the Main Street brewpub, and – as it tuned...
by Ding | Jun 30, 2021 | Dot & Line Brewing Co., Fort Wayne, North East Indiana
When one reads the draft list of a brewery that’s found in a tucked-away corner of an industrial park north of Fort Wayne, one wouldn’t expect the head-brewer and I to have much in common. Only 50% of the beer available (maybe even less than that) are...
by Ding | Jun 4, 2021 | 2Toms, Fort Wayne, North East Indiana
The resurrection of Ding’s Beer Blog is going to be characterized by (at least at first) a focus on the local beer scene. That means Fort Wayne and Northeast Indiana are in the crosshairs. I’m starting with a conversation with Tom Carpenter of 2Toms...
by Ding | May 26, 2021 | Beer Blogging, Beer Philosophy, Fort Wayne, North East Indiana
Here we all are. It’s been six years since my last blog post on Ding’s Beer Blog, but now I’m back. So where have I been? What happened in the period between January 2015 and today, May 26th 2021? The answer is life. Profound, right? However, nothing...
