Hops in Beer Brewing: Atlas
Posted in Hops August 30, 2025 at 8:56:23 AM UTC
Beer brewing is an art that requires a variety of ingredients. Hops, in particular, play a key role in defining the flavor and character of the final product. Atlas Hops have gained recognition for their unique attributes. Originating from Slovenia, Atlas Hops are a dual-purpose variety. They are valued for their moderate alpha acid content and distinct flavor profile. This makes them a versatile choice for brewers. Atlas Hops can be utilized in a range of beer styles, from pale ales to lagers. They offer a broad spectrum of brewing possibilities. Read more...
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These are the latest additions to the website, across all categories. If you are looking for more posts in a specific category, you can find those below this section.The Best Fruit Trees to Plant in Your Garden
Posted in Fruits and Vegetables August 29, 2025 at 8:05:58 AM UTC
Transforming your garden into a thriving orchard brings countless rewards - from the joy of watching blossoms unfurl in spring to harvesting your own fresh, organic fruit. Beyond the practical benefit of having nutritious produce steps from your kitchen, fruit trees add beauty, structure, and habitat for beneficial wildlife to your outdoor space. Whether you have a sprawling backyard or just a small corner to spare, there's a fruit tree that can flourish in your garden. This guide will help you navigate the exciting world of home orcharding, with expert advice on selecting the perfect trees for your specific conditions. Read more...
Hops in Beer Brewing: Aquila
Posted in Hops August 29, 2025 at 8:05:03 AM UTC
Beer brewing is an art that requires a deep understanding of various ingredients, including hop varieties. Among these, Aquila Hops have gained recognition for their unique characteristics and brewing applications. Aquila Hops, developed in the Pacific Northwest and released in 1994, offer a distinct flavor and aroma profile. Their moderate alpha acid content and specific oil composition make them suitable for various beer styles. This enhances the brewing process. Read more...
Best Beech Trees for Gardens: Finding Your Perfect Specimen
Posted in Trees August 28, 2025 at 10:13:39 AM UTC
Beech trees stand as living monuments in the landscape, offering a perfect blend of elegance, shade, and seasonal beauty. With their smooth gray bark, vibrant foliage, and stately presence, these magnificent trees can transform any garden into a showcase of natural splendor. Whether you're looking for a dramatic focal point, a living privacy screen, or a legacy tree that will outlive generations, selecting the right beech variety is crucial for garden success. In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore the finest beech tree varieties for home gardens, detailing their unique characteristics, growing requirements, and landscape applications. From compact cultivars suitable for smaller spaces to the grandeur of full-sized specimens, you'll discover which beech trees deserve a place in your outdoor sanctuary. Read more...
The Healthiest Berries to Grow in Your Garden
Posted in Fruits and Vegetables August 28, 2025 at 10:12:47 AM UTC
Growing your own berries is one of the most rewarding gardening experiences. Not only do homegrown berries taste infinitely better than store-bought options, but they're also at their nutritional peak when freshly picked. From antioxidant-rich blueberries to vitamin-packed strawberries, your backyard can become a natural pharmacy of delicious, health-boosting fruits. In this guide, we'll explore the healthiest berries to grow in your garden, their specific nutritional benefits, and how to cultivate them successfully. Whether you have acres of land or just a few containers on your patio, there's a nutrient-dense berry that can thrive in your space. Read more...
Hops in Beer Brewing: Amethyst
Posted in Hops August 28, 2025 at 10:10:35 AM UTC
Beer brewing has seen a significant transformation, with brewers always on the lookout for new ingredients. One such ingredient gaining traction is Amethyst hops, a derivative of the traditional Saaz hop variety. It brings a unique set of characteristics to the brewing process. These hops, derived from Saaz, provide brewers with a distinct flavor profile and valuable brewing attributes. They can introduce a unique twist to various beer styles. This makes them a valuable addition to any brewer's toolkit. Read more...
Hops in Beer Brewing: Zenith
Posted in Hops August 22, 2025 at 9:13:38 AM UTC
Beer brewing is an art that demands precision and the finest ingredients. The selection of high-quality hops is critical in crafting the perfect brew. Zenith Hops, with their unique flavor and aroma, are a favorite among brewers for bittering. These hops add complexity and depth to various beer styles. Grasping the characteristics and uses of Zenith Hops can transform the brewing process. It allows for the creation of unique and flavorful beers. Read more...
The Best Cherry Varieties to Grow in Your Garden
Posted in Fruits and Vegetables August 22, 2025 at 9:11:49 AM UTC
Growing your own cherry trees offers a delightful combination of ornamental beauty and delicious harvests. From the spectacular spring blossoms to the sweet summer fruits, cherry trees reward gardeners with multiple seasons of enjoyment. Whether you have a spacious yard or a modest garden plot, there's likely a cherry variety that will thrive in your space. This guide will help you navigate the many options and select the best cherry varieties to grow in your garden based on your climate, space, and taste preferences. Read more...
Brewing my own beer and mead has been a big interest of mine for several years now. Not only is it fun to experiment with unusual flavors and combinations that are difficult to find commercially, it also makes some of the more expensive styles much more accessible, as they are quite a bit cheaper to make at home ;-)
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Hops in Beer Brewing: Atlas
Posted in Hops August 30, 2025 at 8:56:23 AM UTC
Beer brewing is an art that requires a variety of ingredients. Hops, in particular, play a key role in defining the flavor and character of the final product. Atlas Hops have gained recognition for their unique attributes. Originating from Slovenia, Atlas Hops are a dual-purpose variety. They are valued for their moderate alpha acid content and distinct flavor profile. This makes them a versatile choice for brewers. Atlas Hops can be utilized in a range of beer styles, from pale ales to lagers. They offer a broad spectrum of brewing possibilities. Read more...
Hops in Beer Brewing: Aquila
Posted in Hops August 29, 2025 at 8:05:03 AM UTC
Beer brewing is an art that requires a deep understanding of various ingredients, including hop varieties. Among these, Aquila Hops have gained recognition for their unique characteristics and brewing applications. Aquila Hops, developed in the Pacific Northwest and released in 1994, offer a distinct flavor and aroma profile. Their moderate alpha acid content and specific oil composition make them suitable for various beer styles. This enhances the brewing process. Read more...
Hops in Beer Brewing: Amethyst
Posted in Hops August 28, 2025 at 10:10:35 AM UTC
Beer brewing has seen a significant transformation, with brewers always on the lookout for new ingredients. One such ingredient gaining traction is Amethyst hops, a derivative of the traditional Saaz hop variety. It brings a unique set of characteristics to the brewing process. These hops, derived from Saaz, provide brewers with a distinct flavor profile and valuable brewing attributes. They can introduce a unique twist to various beer styles. This makes them a valuable addition to any brewer's toolkit. Read more...
Free online calculators that I implement when I have a need and as time allows. You are welcome to submit requests for specific calculators via the contact form, but I make no guarantees about if or when I will get around to implementing them :-)
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SHA3-512 Hash Code Calculator
Posted in Hash Functions February 10, 2025 at 4:51:44 PM UTC
Hash code calculator that uses the Secure Hash Algorithm 3 512 bit (SHA3-512) hash function to calculate a hash code based on text input or file upload. Read more...
SHA3-384 Hash Code Calculator
Posted in Hash Functions February 10, 2025 at 4:51:24 PM UTC
Hash code calculator that uses the Secure Hash Algorithm 3 384 bit (SHA3-384) hash function to calculate a hash code based on text input or file upload. Read more...
SHA3-256 Hash Code Calculator
Posted in Hash Functions February 10, 2025 at 4:51:06 PM UTC
Hash code calculator that uses the Secure Hash Algorithm 3 256 bit (SHA3-256) hash function to calculate a hash code based on text input or file upload. Read more...
Posts and videos about (casual) gaming, mostly on PlayStation. I play games in several genres as time allows, but have a particular interest in open world role playing games and action-adventure games.
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Elden Ring: Bell-Bearing Hunter (Isolated Merchant's Shack) Boss Fight
Posted in Elden Ring August 14, 2025 at 6:34:21 AM UTC
Bell-Bearing Hunter is in the lowest tier of bosses in Elden Ring, Field Bosses, and is found outdoors near the Isolated Merchant’s Shack, but only if you rest by the Site of Grace inside the shack at night. Like most lesser bosses in the game, this one is optional in the sense that you do not need to defeat it in order to advance the main story. Read more...
Elden Ring: Godskin Apostle (Divine Tower of Caelid) Boss Fight
Posted in Elden Ring August 14, 2025 at 6:33:02 AM UTC
Godskin Apostle is in the middle tier of bosses in Elden Ring, Greater Enemy Bosses, and is at the bottom inside the Divine Tower of Caelid. Like most lesser bosses in the game, this one is optional in the sense that you do not need to defeat it in order to advance the main story. Read more...
Elden Ring: Putrid Avatar (Dragonbarrow) Boss Fight
Posted in Elden Ring August 8, 2025 at 1:51:00 PM UTC
Putrid Avatar is in the lowest tier of bosses in Elden Ring, Field Bosses, and is found outdoors guarding the Minor Erdtree in Dragonbarrow. Like most lesser bosses in the game, this one is optional in the sense that you do not need to defeat it in order to advance the main story. Read more...
Ever since I got a house with a garden some years ago, gardening has been a hobby of mine. It's a way to slow down, reconnect with nature, and create something beautiful with my own hands. There's a special joy in watching tiny seeds grow into vibrant flowers, lush vegetables, or thriving herbs, each one a reminder of patience and care. I enjoy experimenting with different plants, learning from the seasons, and discovering little tricks to make my garden flourish.
Latest posts in this category and its subcategories:
The Best Fruit Trees to Plant in Your Garden
Posted in Fruits and Vegetables August 29, 2025 at 8:05:58 AM UTC
Transforming your garden into a thriving orchard brings countless rewards - from the joy of watching blossoms unfurl in spring to harvesting your own fresh, organic fruit. Beyond the practical benefit of having nutritious produce steps from your kitchen, fruit trees add beauty, structure, and habitat for beneficial wildlife to your outdoor space. Whether you have a sprawling backyard or just a small corner to spare, there's a fruit tree that can flourish in your garden. This guide will help you navigate the exciting world of home orcharding, with expert advice on selecting the perfect trees for your specific conditions. Read more...
Best Beech Trees for Gardens: Finding Your Perfect Specimen
Posted in Trees August 28, 2025 at 10:13:39 AM UTC
Beech trees stand as living monuments in the landscape, offering a perfect blend of elegance, shade, and seasonal beauty. With their smooth gray bark, vibrant foliage, and stately presence, these magnificent trees can transform any garden into a showcase of natural splendor. Whether you're looking for a dramatic focal point, a living privacy screen, or a legacy tree that will outlive generations, selecting the right beech variety is crucial for garden success. In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore the finest beech tree varieties for home gardens, detailing their unique characteristics, growing requirements, and landscape applications. From compact cultivars suitable for smaller spaces to the grandeur of full-sized specimens, you'll discover which beech trees deserve a place in your outdoor sanctuary. Read more...
The Healthiest Berries to Grow in Your Garden
Posted in Fruits and Vegetables August 28, 2025 at 10:12:47 AM UTC
Growing your own berries is one of the most rewarding gardening experiences. Not only do homegrown berries taste infinitely better than store-bought options, but they're also at their nutritional peak when freshly picked. From antioxidant-rich blueberries to vitamin-packed strawberries, your backyard can become a natural pharmacy of delicious, health-boosting fruits. In this guide, we'll explore the healthiest berries to grow in your garden, their specific nutritional benefits, and how to cultivate them successfully. Whether you have acres of land or just a few containers on your patio, there's a nutrient-dense berry that can thrive in your space. Read more...
Posts about making healthy choices in your daily life, particularly regarding nutrition and exercise, for informational purposes only. None of the information here should be considered medical advice. Always consult with your physician or other professional healthcare provider if you have any concerns.
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The Best Fitness Activities for a Healthy Lifestyle
Posted in Exercise July 11, 2025 at 1:27:24 PM UTC
Finding the right fitness activities can transform your health journey from a chore into an enjoyable lifestyle. The perfect exercise routine combines effectiveness with sustainability, keeping you motivated while delivering results. In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore and rank the 10 best fitness activities for a healthy lifestyle, helping you discover options that align with your personal goals, preferences, and fitness level. Read more...
A Round-Up of the Most Beneficial Food Supplements
Posted in Nutrition July 11, 2025 at 1:12:28 PM UTC
The world of dietary supplements can be overwhelming, with countless options promising remarkable health benefits. Americans spend billions annually on nutritional supplements, yet many wonder which ones truly deliver results. This comprehensive guide examines the most beneficial food supplements backed by scientific research, helping you make informed choices for your health and wellness journey. Read more...
A Round-Up of the Most Healthy and Nutritious Foods
Posted in Nutrition July 10, 2025 at 9:26:56 AM UTC
Incorporating nutrient-dense foods into your daily diet is one of the most powerful steps you can take toward better health. These foods deliver maximum nutrition with minimal calories, helping your body thrive while supporting weight management, disease prevention, and overall vitality. In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore the most healthy and nutritious foods backed by science, along with practical ways to enjoy them every day. Read more...
Posts about mazes and getting computers to generate them, including free online generators.
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Growing Tree Algorithm Maze Generator
Posted in Maze Generators February 7, 2025 at 4:28:17 PM UTC
Maze generator using the Growing Tree algorithm to create a perfect maze. This algorithm tends to generate mazes similar to the Hunt and Kill algorithm, but with a somewhat different typical solution. Read more...
Hunt and Kill Maze Generator
Posted in Maze Generators February 7, 2025 at 4:27:57 PM UTC
Maze generator using the Hunt and Kill algorithm to create a perfect maze. This algorithm is similar to the Recursive Backtracker, but tends to generate mazes with somewhat less long, winding corridors. Read more...
Eller's Algorithm Maze Generator
Posted in Maze Generators February 7, 2025 at 4:27:34 PM UTC
Maze generator using Eller's algorithm to create a perfect maze. This algorithm is interesting as it only requires keeping the current row (not the entire maze) in memory, so it can be used to create very, very large mazes even on very limited systems. Read more...
Posts about software development, particularly programming, in a variety of languages and on a variety of platforms.
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Visual Studio Hangs on Startup While Loading Recent Projects
Posted in Dynamics 365 June 26, 2025 at 1:41:25 PM UTC
Every once in a while, Visual Studio will start hanging on the startup screen while loading the list of recent projects. Once it starts doing so, it tends to keep doing it a lot and you will often have to restart Visual Studio several times, and typically have to wait several minutes between attempts to make progress. This article covers the most likely cause of the problem and how to solve it. Read more...
Disjoint Set (Union-Find Algorithm) in PHP
Posted in PHP February 3, 2025 at 5:26:16 PM UTC
This article features a PHP implementation of the Disjoint Set data structure, commonly used for Union-Find in minimum spanning tree algorithms. Read more...
Put Dynamics 365 FO Virtual Machine Dev or Test into Maintenance Mode
Posted in Dynamics 365 March 29, 2023 at 6:27:27 PM UTC
In this article, I explain how to put a Dynamics 365 for Operations development machine into maintenance mode by using a couple of simple SQL statements. Read more...
Posts containing technical guides on how to configure specific parts of hardware, operating systems, software, etc.
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Notepad and Snipping Tool in Wrong Language on Windows 11
Posted in Windows July 12, 2025 at 7:53:56 PM UTC
My laptop was originally set up in Danish by mistake, but I prefer all devices to run in English, so I changed the system language. Strangely, in a few places, it would keep the Danish language, most notable Notepad and Snipping Tool still appearing with their Danish titles. After a bit of research, it fortunately turned out that the fix is pretty simple ;-) Read more...
Replacing a Failed Drive in an mdadm Array on Ubuntu
Posted in GNU/Linux October 30, 2020 at 4:10:40 PM UTC
If you're in the dreaded situation of having a drive failure in an mdadm RAID array, this article explains how to correctly replace it on an Ubuntu system. Read more...
How to Force Kill a Process in GNU/Linux
Posted in GNU/Linux October 29, 2020 at 5:14:46 PM UTC
This article explains how to identify a hanging process and forcefully killing it off in Ubuntu. Read more...






