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The Fredericksburg area’s newest brewery is one step closer to reality. Adventure Brewing posted to their Facebook page recently that they had signed a lease, and submitted their Brewers Notice to the federal government. The brewery will be located at&…

It’s been a few months since I got over to the monthly Walnut Creek Practical Shooters USPSA match at Summit Point, West Virginia. Last time I made the early morning drive it wasn’t dark (or cold) for the start of the drive. The cold and dark early mor…

Like most readers of these Musings, I love a good beer, and many of us will make extra effort for a chance to drink a new or special beer. But other folks are making the news for doing some pretty extreme stupid things for beer, and some bad beer at th…

When I sat down at the bar at Capital Ale House Wednesday evening, I asked David the bartender for beer suggestions. I knew he could give a better rundown on what’s new and good than I could get looking through the extensive, and quickly outdated, beer…

There was “frost on the pumpkin” when I stepped out of my car at the North Mountain parking area for their October USPSA match last Sunday. Shiver! It was my first frost sighting of the season, and I’m really not ready for Winter, but fortunately the s…

The problems with the obamacare website could have been predicted by anyone looking into CGI Federal, the company behind the debacle. The parent company of CGI Federal was fired by the Canadian government for failing to meet its contractual agreem…

I was recently taken to task for shooting at “pictures of real people.” I recalled that fallacious accusation when I unpacked the targets I ordered for the fun day at the range coming this weekend.Do these qualify as “pictures of real people”? Aft…

The first Fredericksburg Brew Fest took place this past Saturday at the Fredericksburg Fairgrounds. I picked up a couple friends early and we arrived to claim our place near the start of the line before the gates opened. Once in, we picked up our shake…

So, it was only Tuesday. Why save all the fun for the weekend? If your life is like ours, weekends are usually too busy for relaxing over good beer anyway. Since we had a free evening, Colleen and I invited Checkered Flag to join us for dinner and beer…