As Justin teased in his last post, the three guys behind Regular Guy Brewing have finally reached a point where we are in pretty solid agreement about a game plan for transitioning from a home brewery to a professional operation. We have set a goal for ourselves. Now we just need to fine tune our business plan and track down some money.

Take this as a warning family and friends. I will be hitting you up for support in the not too distant future.

We’ve talked over quite a few options since the idea first came to us to start our own brewery. We crunched a few numbers here and there, and a few even crunched us back. It’s still too early to go into the specifics of our plan (wouldn’t want to jinx anything) but I think the three of us feel pretty darn good about it.

At any rate, thoughts of the future have set the wheels of my mind turning, imagining the various ways that life will be different. One major change. Goodbye office.

I’m not one to complain about my job (too much) but after nearly nine years of sitting behind a computer at a desk five days a week, it will be quite the change to have to roll up my sleeves everyday and get my hands dirty. It’s a change that I am very much looking forward to.

And that’s where my thoughts have transitioned to a different kind of office that I am looking forward to saying farewell to. That being the NBC sitcom – appropriately titled, “The Office.” Continue reading →