Archive for July, 2023

Jefferson’s Aged at Sea and Rocky Patel The Edge 20th Anniversary

By From http://www.musingsoverabarrel.com/ • Jul 31st, 2023 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

I decided to revisit a bottle I have not pulled off the shelf in a long time. I noticed it was on getting low and was a good candidate for emptying to make room for (too many) new additions. Jeffferson’s Aged at Sea Bourbon presents an interesting spin…



Ultra Processed People

By From https://odonnellweb.com/pelican/ • Jul 28th, 2023 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

When is food no longer food..



Five O’Clock Friday: Be Prepared

By From http://www.musingsoverabarrel.com/ • Jul 28th, 2023 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Advice from someone who should know.Source: AZ QuotesCheers!
[ This content originated at Musings Over a Barrel ]



I Got In Some Range Time

By From http://www.musingsoverabarrel.com/ • Jul 28th, 2023 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

After last weekend’s disappointing performance at the Cavalier IDPA match, I was anxious to get to the range and sort out some issues. To that end, I was able to get in some quality trigger time.It was a sunny and warm day as I raised the red range fl…



Whiskey Wednesday: Barrel Vantage Bourbon and Black Label Bishops Blend

By From http://www.musingsoverabarrel.com/ • Jul 27th, 2023 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

This week’s Whiskey Wednesday is brought to us by the letter B. It was unintended but here we are. The Bishops Blend Robusto from Black Label Trading Company, was one of my top cigar picks for 2020. It so happens that I still had two from that yea…



Espresso and Eiroa

By From http://www.musingsoverabarrel.com/ • Jul 26th, 2023 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

A lazy afternoon calls for an elegant cigar and a double espresso. As has been mentioned recently, I’ve become more enamored with the Lancero cigar vitola of late. The long and slender cigars offer a bit of elegance, and generally a little extra kick i…



July IDPA at Cavalier

By From http://www.musingsoverabarrel.com/ • Jul 25th, 2023 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

This is something not often seen late July in Virginia . . . low humidity and low temperatures. Perhaps the cool weather was the impetus behind the larger than normal crowd for this month’s IDPA match at Cavalier Rifle & Pistol Club — our sq…



Pasencia Reserva Original, a Hoppy Beer, and a Lost Glass

By From http://www.musingsoverabarrel.com/ • Jul 24th, 2023 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

It’s been a rough few months here for our drinkware.  I mentioned previously dropping one of my favorite coffee mugs. Now, a classic beer glass has met its demise, and not without collateral damage.I had enjoyed a sunny afternoon with a Sierra Ne…



Five O’Clock Friday: Stay Healthy With Beer

By From http://www.musingsoverabarrel.com/ • Jul 21st, 2023 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

It’s not cheating on your diet if it’s nutritious.Have a guilt-free weekend.Cheers!
[ This content originated at Musings Over a Barrel ]



Whiskey Wednesday: Penelope Four Grain Bourbon and Blackbird Quantum Habano

By From http://www.musingsoverabarrel.com/ • Jul 21st, 2023 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

This week’s Whiskey Wednesday episode is brought to you a couples days late. Life gets in the way and all that . . .The evening saw me sitting down to enjoy my break just as a sudden rain storm appeared. Almost without warning the trees started rattli…