Tag Archives: microbrewery

Growing hops in Nyanza: The Kilted Moose

Do you remember my first interview, all the way back in February? It was with Jeremy and Melanie White, who had moved here from Vancouver and Montreal (via Nicaragua), bought an old farmhouse and farm property, and were working on … Continue reading

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Beer Tasting – a Bitter Ale and a Stout

For my first interview on Dream Big Cape Breton, I spoke with Jeremy White and his partner Melanie about how they came to move to Cape Breton, and about their dreams to open a microbrewery. The next time I ran … Continue reading

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Beer, boards and babies – Jeremy and Melanie White

I met Melanie and Jeremy White at a yoga class last year, and soon began seeing them at the Baddeck Community Farmer’s Market, too. They were enthusiastic when I approached them for an interview, and even traveled to my home … Continue reading

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Sorrows and joys and the project so far

“We cannot cure the world of sorrows, but we can choose to live in joy.” – Joseph Campbell The Internet is pretty amazing, hey? I try to think of it not as something alien that’s taking over my life, which … Continue reading

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