Archive for August, 2026

Still Has the Muscle: When Boldness Finds Balance

By From http://www.musingsoverabarrel.com/ • Aug 5th, 2026 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

There are evenings when only a full-bodied cigar will do. With plenty of time to relax on the porch, I reached for the lone CAO Flathead V660 remaining in my humidor. After two years of rest, I was curious whether the big Broadleaf-wrapped cigar had me…



A Porch Pairing for a Summer Afternoon

By From http://www.musingsoverabarrel.com/ • Aug 3rd, 2026 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Here’s a summertime pairing that I tried on a whim, and it turned out even better than expected. Samuel Adams Summer Ale is a seasonal release from the Boston brewery that has been a staple of summer cookouts since 1995. The refreshing 5.3% ABV ale fea…



Tim Barry at Dogwood Dell

By From https://chrisod.weblog.lol • Aug 2nd, 2026 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Tim Barry at Dogwood Dell
Dogwood Dell is a 2400 capacity amphitheater in the middle of a city park owned by the City of Richmond. Every summer Richmond does free shows just about every weekend as part of a summer long Arts Festivals that has been happ…



Vibe Coding…

By From https://chrisod.weblog.lol • Aug 1st, 2026 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Vibe Coding…
Sing it to the tune of the Bee Gees Night Fever.
I mentioned last week that I was using the modern incarnation of Mozilla Livemarks. It works okay, but it creates a bookmark for every blog post, which caused my bookmarks folder to balloo…