Yours for Good Fermentables ™

ABT 12, a 'quadrupel' abbey ale, brewed by BROUWERIJ ST. BERNARDUS in Watou (West Flanders, Belgium). Seen here, served, on draught in appropriate glassware, at My Parents' Basement —a c...

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In late winter and early spring, tiny red diamorpha succulents grow white blossoms atop Arabia Mountain , a 955-foot high granitic monadnock in southeastern DeKalb County, Georgia, USA. 27...

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The chapel is quiet, awaiting the entrance of Trappist monks for their sext * prayers at noon. Monastery of Our Lady of the Holy Spirit : Rockdale County (Conyers), Georgia, USA. 3 Febru...

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Framed in a window, Boccherini, as the sun falls, Dreaming a double sonata. Seen in the upper windows of a violin shop in Avondale Estates, Georgia, USA, on the afternoon of 21 February ...

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Look down! Tiny blue WINTER SPEEDWELL blossoms have popped up, low down, in large numbers, seemingly overnight. So small, so unassuming, and, yes, some might say, so weedy. Lanier Gardens P...

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Evergreen mountain laurel trees ring small LAUREL CREEK as it cascades into the (slightly) larger Stephenson Creek. Seen alongside (that is, clambered down from) the Flat Rock spur of the...

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In a winter garden, It teases Of a spring fling. Northlake, Georgia, USA. 11 February 2024. *************** -----more ----- Lee Morgan's waltz, Haeschen (1968) Personnel: Lee...

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Winter trees can sing even without their leaves...and joyfully in black-and-white. Rockdale River Trail : Rockdale County (Stockbridge), Georgia, USA. 2 February 2024. *************** ...

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Mirror'd morning on Beaver Pond...but not a rodent in sight! Clyde Shepherd Nature Preserve : DeKalb County, Georgia, USA. 6 February 2024. *************** -----more ----- Pic(k) of t...

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"Listen with the ear of your heart."  — Prologue, Rule of St. Benedict (c. 530 CE). A LENTEN ROSE (hellebore ) blooms in mid-winter. A small garden on the grounds of Monastery of O...

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A winter storm blows away in late afternoon. Avondale Estates, Georgia, USA. 9 January 2024. *************** -----more ----- For brevity (and appropriateness) I embedded only Storm, ...

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"A rolling stone gathers no moss" ... but a polypore mushroom can! Briarlake Forest Park : DeKalb County, Georgia, USA. 7 January 2024. > TRAMETES VERSICOLOR is a common POLYPORE�...

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Looking for shapes (and imagined motion) in the winter woodland. An arboreal chaconne in Seminary Wood. Legacy Park : City of Decatur, Georgia, USA. 27 December 2023. *************** ...

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When both the dew point and the temperature are 9 °C (48 °F), a jogger disappears into a fog bank. Freedom Park , in the Candler Park neighborhood of Atlanta, Georgia, USA, 3 December 20...

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Since 2006, I have uploaded 25,043 photographs and images to the website Flickr . Every Saturday since 29 August 2009 , I have culled through those images and selected one as my Pic(k) of the Wee...

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A city streetlamp, festooned with plastic wreath and bow, 'cheerified' the dreary scaffolding behind it. As seen in downtown Decatur, Georgia, USA. 16 December 2023. (What you can't see is th...

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Tippling a dram From a barrel of collaboration.  Warming a winter's night. In the tasting room at Independent Distilling Company : Decatur, Georgia, USA. 16 December 2023. > Our O...

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Happy Christmas to all, and to all a good night. Decatur Presbyterian Church downtown Decatur, Georgia, USA. 22 December 2023. *************** -----more ----- Pic(k) of the Week...

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Trees, deciduous and evergreen, stand on a northern bank of VENABLE LAKE, 825 feet (251 meters) beneath the granitic summit of Stone Mountain . As seen from the CHEROKEE TRAIL , a five-mile w...

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Fallen,  The tree in gloom.  Forsaken, Its erstwhile matins. Dense morning fog in a woodland. Legacy Park : Decatur, Georgia, USA. 2 December 2023. *************** -----more ...

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This image and post were originally uploaded to Flickr , in 2014. SAMICHLAUS —aka Santa Claus or, more 'properly, Saint Nicholas — is the Roman Catholic patron saint of brewers. His 'fea...

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Because a blog called "Yours for Good Fermentables" should contain images of such! Beer discussions (Marvel vs. Munich?) at the S.U.D.S. Beer Festival , in Decatur, Georgia, USA. 28 Octobe...

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A historic covered bridge (open to light vehicular and pedestrian traffic) crosses a narrow channel of Stone Mountain Lake. Stone Mountain Park : DeKalb County, Georgia, USA. 15 November 20...

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A trail heads off into an autumnal woodland. A trace of light kisses the canopy. But...stay off, a sign cautions. > Nature Preserve Guide Hikes Only. >  State Law 12-3-10B >  ...

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A bend in the South River , as seen from a pedestrian bridge at the base of Panola Mountain . Panola Mountain State Park : Rockdale County, Georgia, USA.24 October 2023. Linger awhile. ...

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