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Full Moon Brewery

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • Aug 28th, 2014 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Located in the town of Manteo on Roanoke Island, the Full Moon Café & Grill, and Brewery, is a hidden craft beer destination on the Outer Banks. We first visited last year, and declared it a “must stop” during our vacation this year. After a tour …



Weeping Radish Farm Brewery

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • Aug 25th, 2014 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

During a recent trip to the Outer Banks, we made a lunch time visit the Weeping Radish Eco Farm & Brewery in Grandy, NC. The brewery is just a short drive from the Outer Banks. Arriving for a late lunch on a Sunday, we had about a 30 minu…



Shooting Videos – The “Pole Cam”

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • Aug 24th, 2014 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Watching other shooters is a great way to learn, but watching yourself is even more beneficial. At just about shooting match, there’s always a plethora of video cameras in use. I occasionally use first-person video to analyze my shooting. This vie…



Five O’Clock Friday: Old Timers Bar

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • Aug 22nd, 2014 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Four old retired men are walking down a street in Yuma, Arizona. They turn a corner and see a sign that says, “Old Timers Bar – ALL drinks 10 cents.”They look at each other and then go in, thinking this is too good to be true.There’s a fully st…



Spencer Devon Brewing Fund Raising

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • Aug 20th, 2014 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

I know I posted about a craft brewery fund raising project very recently, but as the number of Virginia craft breweries grows, we’ll probably see more news like this. (Remember, these aren’t recommendations, I’m just reporting.) That said, this on…



Spencer Devon Brewing Fund Raising

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • Aug 20th, 2014 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

I know I posted about a craft brewery fund raising project very recently, but as the number of Virginia craft breweries grows, we’ll probably see more news like this. (Remember, these aren’t recommendations, I’m just reporting.) That said, this on…



We Are The Church Militant

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • Aug 19th, 2014 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Unless you get your news from MSNBC, you know about the genocide of Christians currently taking place in the Middle East. Recently, the exiled Chaldean Catholic Archeparch of Mosul, Archbishop Amel Nona, made an impassioned plea,Our sufferings today ar…



Black Bear Bistro

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • Aug 19th, 2014 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

I was first introduced to Black Bear Bistro when Chef Todd offered me an Oyster and Beer Shooter during a visit to Old Bust Head Brewing. The Warrenton, VA eatery was serving food at the brewery the day I visited and I promised myself that Colleen and …



Old Bust Head Tap Room

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • Aug 18th, 2014 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Old Bust Head Brewing celebrated the grand opening of their new tap room this weekend. Even though I had visited the brewery just last week, Colleen and I made plans to go see the new tap room, as well as enjoy the good beers. We initially thought abou…



August Cavalier USPSA Match

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • Aug 16th, 2014 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Fifty-five degrees. That’s what the dashboard thermometer read as I started my drive down towards Montpelier, VA for the Greater Richmond Blasters USPSA match at the Cavalier Rifle and Pistol Club. Hmm, better check the calendar, it is August, correct?…