An Ode to Foam

“Foam. It’s always been an unconscious calling like drifting into a cumulus cloud bank on a sun drenched day, or collapsing in a frothy curl of a breaking wave. Foam; it’s natural beauty that rises up and is here and gone in a moment in time.

I have spent my working life in foam, beer foam that is, brewing beer, conjuring up mixtures of malt and hops to ferment into a crowning moment of beer. Great beer has always sat under foam.

Foam. It’s not one ingredient that gives stability; it’s many interwoven to create a structure of strength pouring out visual excitement. As I sit for a time, I enjoy that moment. All that remains is the lacing that adorns the empty glass and the making of a great memory. Until next time, see you under the Foam…”

-Todd Haire