B. Kelley, bourbon drinker, developer

Regular readers of these pages might recall our story this January about Brad Kelley, the reclusive Kentucky tobacco billionaire who owns the former Agilent Technologies campus in Loveland.

Well, now the Wall Street Journal has written about Kelley, revealing a few tidbits that might help anyone who cares understand Kelley a bit more.

For example, the Journal reported that Kelley makes his own bourbon, sometimes wears a kilt and doesn’t smoke.

“I never defended it,” Kelley told the newspaper in speaking about his days as a cigarette baron. “Hopefully it will be phased out of society.”

The Journal described Kelley “a shrewd…