Archive for November, 2008

Sharing Good Beer For A Good Cause

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • Nov 24th, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local, Events

The annual auction gala for our son’s school was held this weekend. This is always a fun event and helps to raise much needed funds for the school. The auctioneer is the 2006-2007 International Auctioneer’s Championship winner and he is quite adept a…



“Ask Laurie!” Answers A New Reader Question

By From http://fred2blue.wordpress.com • Nov 24th, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Our own Laurie Williams answers a new reader question in her F2B column, Ask Laurie. 
Check it out!
      



Elsewhere on the Internet (November 23rd 23:15)

By From http://www.odonnellweb.com • Nov 24th, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

The Agitator » Blog Archive » Woman May Lose Home Over Decade-Old Blowjob – More sex offender hysteria. It#039;s becoming this decade#039;s McCarthyism



Is the RPV Crashing (again) Faster than the Stock Market?

By From http://rappahannockred.wordpress.com • Nov 23rd, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local, Politics

Can the RPV recover in the current climate and with the current leadership?



American History / Natural History Museums in DC

By From http://www.odonnellweb.com • Nov 23rd, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

We spent the day in DC at the newly renovated National Museum of American History with a short stop at the Natural History Museum. I was planning to meetup with Brownpau while there, but we missed each other by about 10 minutes.
The American History museum, as part of its grand reopening celebration, was asking visitors […]



Homeschoolers embarrassing us again

By From http://www.odonnellweb.com • Nov 22nd, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Not content with supporting the least qualified VP candidate in history (Palin), the wacky right is now calling for a boycott of ABC over a throwaway one liner by a comedienne Joy Behar on The View. The joked flopped badly, Behar looked like an idiot, and that should be it. But of course it isn’t, […]



100 drinks to to try before you die

By From http://www.odonnellweb.com • Nov 22nd, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

I got this list from David. If you’d like to play along copy the list and bold the drinks that you have had. It originated here.
If I counted correctly I’ve had 44 of them. Almost halfway there!
1.  Manhattan Cocktail
2. Kopi Luwak (Weasle Coffee)
3. French / Swiss Absinthe
4. Rootbeer
5. Gin Martini
6. Sauternes
7. Whole Milk
8. Tequila (100% […]



Devils Backbone Now Open

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • Nov 22nd, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Friday marked the opening of the long-awaited Devils Backbone brewpub in Nelson County. Family commitments conflicted with the opening day, but I’ll be visiting soon. Meanwhile I’ll enjoy the reports from folks who did make the trip. Brewer Jason Oliv…



One week later…

By From http://stormsrus.blogspot.com/ • Nov 22nd, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

What a difference a week makes this time of year! Seven days ago I was out storm chasing, but since then we’ve been shivering through below-normal temperatures and have seen snow showers at least two days. It looks likes temperatures will moderate a …



John Fitzgerald Kennedy May 29, 1917- Nov. 22, 1963

By From http://fred2blue.wordpress.com • Nov 22nd, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Taken from us 45 years ago today.