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August 24, 2025 61 mins

#45 – Dan Schreiber: Beer Flavored Ice Cream

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  • Dan is an architect in Green Bay but had always wanted to be a farmer.
  • Stroh’s was the local macro-brewery when Dan and Bert went to college.
    • They made ice cream, then and still do today.
  • Do corn farmers put feed corn around the perimeter of their field?
  • Bert and Dan rode a mechanical bull in Kentucky
  • Felt like an architect on his second job.
  • Dan thinks architects adopted CAD at about the same rate as engineers
  • If he was born ten years later, he probably would have gone into IT.
  • Early CAD was tough to use.
  • To call yourself an architect, you need to be licensed. Not so for engineers.
  • Licensing exam – 9 sections. The last one was 12 hours long.
  • Are “no scale” and “not to scale” different?
  • Antoine Davis (who?) and Pete Maravich.
  • Throwing Hershey bars onto the basketball court.
  • It is awesome going through a building you designed.
  • Go to Marquette, MI to see his work.
  • The Great Bridge: The Epic Story of the Building of the Brooklyn Bridge, by David McCullough
  • Using a tree as the center column of your building.
  • Not a farmer today, but enjoys gardening.
  • You can tap butternut trees. Makes a smooth, buttery syrup.
  • In high school, Dan went into the engine compartment to work on the engine.

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