We’ve been making use of the holiday staycation to do some extra shooting and to visit some of the “beer stops” that have long been on our to-do list. Last week after taking in the Jerusalem IMAX movie at the Museum of Natural History, we stopped by Pi…
I’m sure we can all empathize with this thirsty Floridian. Who among us hasn’t been short of cash, in need of a beer, with an unneeded alligator lying around? Fernando Caignet Aguilera simply wanted to trade a four foot alligator for beer at a loc…
We drove down to Mekong Restaurant in Richmond this week. The Vietnamese restaurant has been voted the Best Beer Bar in America for two years running. Proprietor An “Mekong” Bui’s passion is craft beer and it shows in his restaurant, with the “Mekong i…
I wish all my friends a joyful and blessed 2014.There will be no Musings Over a Pint retrospective post. If you need one, 2013 is summarized here. As for 2014, you really knows? Let’s just enjoy the ride!
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I was looking through my notes, and realized that I had not been to the outdoor range to shoot my pistol for a couple of months. Shooting has been limited to a few USPSA matches, the indoor range, and some shotgun or rifle time. So, during my holiday&n…
This past weekend, Colleen and I finally made it back to MadWolf Brewing in Manassas. We had visited prior to their opening back in June, but busy life kept getting in the way of a return visit. After fighting the weekend traffic, we arrived at th…
The second day of the Christmas season was a day spent celebrating with a close friend of our family. After a tasty brunch of Scottish Eggs, Baked Beans, and homemade Crumpets it was time for some shooting fun. Another friend had graciously allowed us …
As we did some pre-Christmas beer shopping, Colleen spied a bottle of St. Bernardus Christmas Ale on the shelf. Since this one was absent from her St. Bernardus flight the other evening, Colleen suggested we pick it up for our Christmas celebratio…
Brooklyn Brewery’s Black Chocolate Stout is one of those beers we buy every year, put in the basement, and forget about. When it’s time to enjoy a dark, rich Russian Imperial Stout, we’ll dig out an old bottle and enjoy the effects of aging. Such was t…
Merry Christmas to all who have served our Nation, protecting the freedoms we often take for granted. Thank you and may God bless you always.
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