(warning, opinion ahead, let the beating begin)The FLS more stories today here and here about the teacher cost of living increases, or lack of, in Stafford county.A couple of interesting things in the report. One teacher states the need to carefully mo…
Thomas Cizuaskas over at Yours for Good Fermentables is quoted in the latest Mid-Atantic Brewing News.Tom Cizauskas, sales rep for Baltimore’s Clipper City Brewing Co. and a veteran brewer of several craft breweries, suggests that urban brewpubs “are v…
Tuesday May 20th [1862] Received three budgets of letters yesterday from the dear ones in Richmond. The latest date was a week ago. They give glowing accounts of Dick’s gallantry. He distinguished himself in that brave charge in the bat…
…it seems to me in the last few days. It began with finding two of
Fredericksburg’s finest at the corner of William Street and Princess
Anne Sunday morning conducting a checking detail for loud vehicles and
red light runners. I saw a couple of warnin…
I went for my first run in a very long time tonight. I’m going to follow the couch to 5K plan. Since I just started, and I’m an out of shape lazy ass, I was doing 60 second jog / 90 second walk tonight on the pedestrian trail that runs behind our neighborhood. I […]
Michelle went to a new endocrinologist today. There are a couple of new endos in town, so she thought this was an opportune time to stop driving 90 minutes each way to the doctor. The doctor appointment was fine, except that they do no blood work in the office. Even the standard A1C requires a […]
The Monday night summer concert series at the downtown library kicked off tonight at 7 pm with The Company Store, an old time traditional string band that mixes a lot of country humor into their performance. They’ve been playing the library steps for…
When I last passed by the future location of the Fredericksburg Capital Ale House on Caroline Street, the inside had been mostly gutted and a new door was securing the entrance, but I saw no sign of current activity. Although there’s not much happening…
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Not directly related to beer, though many craft beer fans are also fans of rock & roll and blues. Good music and good beer is a natural pairing. Music pioneer Bo Diddley passed away today at the age of 79 after a long illness.”Bo Diddley was one of…
