What I’m Focused on Now

Where am I most obsessively focused for the foresee-able future?

  • Helping CEOs at emerging B2B companies improve their pricing and value propositions (more at throughconsulting.com)
  • Writing the For Starters Substack.
  • Advising startup founders in TechStars, ILT Academy, and Beta.MN cohorts.
  • Developing a house; Saison, Belgian Golden Strong, British Golden Ale, and Milk Stout
  • Researching my Thompson, Cornell, Smith, and Wilson lines.

Book a call with me to discuss any of these further.

Last updated: 30 Nov 2024

Hat tip to Derek Sivers for this idea


Focus Year-by-Year

  • 2024 – DÉJÀ BRÜ part 2,
  • 2023 – DÉJÀ BRÜ – The Homebrew Competition Remembering Historic and Long-Forgotten Beer Styles, Luxembourg citizenship for the family, visit Buren NL.
    2022 – Establishing lines to Simon Girty UEL, John Charles Monger UEL, Philip Fox UEL, William Monger SAR, Holland Society & Dutch Settlers Society of Albany membership.
  • 2021 – Established lines to John Singletary SAR.
  • 2020 – (Re)-Establishing lines to Frederick Cramer SAR, Martin van Buren SAR, Thomas Stilwell SAR, Thomas Thompkins SAR. Wild yeast capture success!
  • 2016 – Completing the Artist’s Way
  • 2015 – Achieved BJCP National + Mead & Certified Cicerone
  • 2014 – Writing and publishing ‘Rebuilding Blocks