Archive for December, 2011

There’s Yogurt On My Beer

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • Dec 11th, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

When I visited the beer fridge last night, I was greeted by the sight of interlopers. There were yogurt packages nestled amongst the beer. Looks like some shopping had been done at the “large quantities only” store. Perhaps I should call it the yeast-p…



Blogroll Updates

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • Dec 10th, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Here’s a couple new links for you to enjoy. The Shooting Links tab is growing, and for good reason. Check it out. The label is somewhat general, the folks linked there write not only about shooting sports, but self defense issues, politics, and ge…



Sierra Nevada: Virginia still in contention

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • Dec 9th, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

That’s the headline over at beernews.org.
(Asheville, NC) – ABC News 13 aired a brief story last night on New Belgium and Sierra Nevada coming to town.

When asked about states still in contention, Assistant Brewmaster, Terrance Sullivan, said, “Vi…



King Arthur and the Witch

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • Dec 9th, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

This week’s Friday Funny. Enjoy.

Young King Arthur was ambushed and imprisoned by the monarch of a neighboring kingdom. The monarch could have killed him but was moved by Arthur’s youth and ideals. So, the monarch offered him his freedom, as long as h…



Flying Dog Kujo

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • Dec 8th, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

This is an update on the Flying Dog Coffee Stout that was reviewed here this past February. Coffee Stout was a limited release beer in the brewery’s Wild Dog series. I enjoyed the robust coffee flavor in the beer, and apparently so did others. Flying D…



Low-Point Holiday Brownies with Santa Hats

By From http://www.pointsinmylife.com/ • Dec 7th, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Your family and friends will love all the effort you put into these adorable mini brownies with cute little santa hats! Just be sure not to mention it actually took very little effort to make. Leave them thinking it took you hours to create something s…



The Problem of Islamophilia

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • Dec 7th, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local, Politics

Bosch Fawstin has written an honest and enlightening essay on what Islam means to its true followers. I’ve excerpted a couple of paragraphs here.

“Non-Muslim Muslims and the Jihad Against the West”
My name is Bosch and I’m a recovering Muslim.

That…



70 Years Ago Today

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • Dec 7th, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

On December 7, 1941, “a date which will live in infamy,” the United States was attacked by the naval and air forces of Japan. The attacked killed 2,400 service men, women and civilians. The next day President Franklin D. Roosevelt declared th…



Virginia License Offenses

By From http://www.andrewflusche.com • Dec 7th, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

There are multiple types of license-related offenses in Virginia. They vary in many respects, and it can be quite confusing to sort through them all. If you’re facing a violation for a license offense, this article will shed some light on your situation. No license in possession The lowest level of license-related offense is not […]



St. Nicholas Treats

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • Dec 6th, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

As noted previously, December 6 is the Feast of St. Nichols. One tradition surrounding this Feast involves children leaving their shoes out, in which St. Nicholas will leave treats such as candies or fruits so the children know he had visited. It is fr…