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Dead Rise OLD BAY Summer Ale

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • May 23rd, 2014 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

From the moment I heard that Flying Dog Brewery was making a beer with OLD BAY® seasoning I was intrigued. Growing up in Maryland, Old Bay was a staple on the table. Many a summer afternoon was spent consuming copious amounts of steamed crabs covered …



Spammer, you so funny

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • May 23rd, 2014 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

I woke up to this entertaining missive this morning:There were nevertheless several prop motivated to produce a get of the usb ports however, along with a good work way too due to the fact Pennsylvania wines excursions wouldn’t be a part of the ultra-m…



Defensive Shotgun Class With Tom Givens

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

This past Sunday, Tom Givens of the Memphis, TN based Rangemaster training organization presented a Defensive Shotgun class in Culpeper, VA. The class was hosted by John Murphy at FPF Training. Tom was assisted by Lynn Givens who is a kn…



Adventure Brewing is Open

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • May 17th, 2014 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Adventure Brewing celebrates their Grand Opening today, May 17. The brewery was actually open the past two evenings, and I was able to spend Friday evening at the brewery trying out the beer and chatting with the busy brewers.Adventure Brewing Company …



Speed Trap

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • May 17th, 2014 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

I get it. There’s a 90 degree left turn ahead, but .15 miles per hour might be a tad overly cautious.That works out to 13.2 feet per minute. So about a car length a minute. I’m guessing to remain legal one needs about 4 minutes to make the turn.
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The Craft Beer Revolution by Steve Hindy

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • May 15th, 2014 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Steve Hindy is the cofounder of Brooklyn Brewery. He was there at the beginning of America’s craft beer revolution. His new book, The Craft Beer Revolution: How a Band of Microbrewers are Transforming the World’s Favorite Drink, tells the story …



Dominion Abbey Ale

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • May 12th, 2014 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Abbey Ale is the latest release in the Dominion Brewing “Pinup Series.” The slightly irreverent artwork actually has some basis in history. It was a Benedictine nun, Hildegard von Bingen (1098 – 1179), the Abbess of Diessenberg, who first wrote ab…



Thank You, Mom

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • May 11th, 2014 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

This is the fourth Mother’s Day since my mom passed away. I can’t call her to wish her a Happy Mother’s Day, or tell her how much I love her. I was sitting here thinking, what else I might say if I could talk to her once more. One additional thought do…



Red Circles and Pistol Practice

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • May 10th, 2014 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

I headed off to Culpeper, VA this morning to get a small bit of shooting fun. The Cedar Mountain Youths group was hosting its monthly practical pistol practice match. The forecast called for the possibility of rain, so all stages were set up to be shot…



Evolution Lot No. 6

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • May 8th, 2014 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

We stopped by a local beverage store this weekend, specifically to pick up more Easy IPA. Just in time too, since I grabbed the last six-pack in the store. Good thing there’s more on the way! While we were in the store, a representative for Evolution B…