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The winners at the Great American Beer Festival in Denver were announced this weekend. Fourteen medals were awarded to Virginia breweries. That’s up from the count of thirteen last year. In addition to the beer awards, Devils Backbone and brewer Jason …

I emailed both of my US Senators regarding the UN Arms Treaty recently signed by the traitor John Kerry. I received the following auto-reply from Senator Tim Kaine:Thank you for contacting me. Unfortunately, a lapse in funding has required the non…

Virginia’s Blue Mountain Brewery and Hop Farm was recently recognized for its commitment to using local ingredients in their beers and supporting the local agriculture industry. The brewery made the Farm Flavor Top Ten listing of Farm to Pint…

A bar owner locked up his place at 2 AM and went home to sleep. He had been in bed only a few minutes when the phone rang. “What time do you open up in the morning?” he heard an obviously inebriated man inquire. The owner was so furious, he sl…

What wonderful timing. I walk into the house, thinking I’d like something interesting to drink that evening, and then I spied a package on the porch from Flying Dog Brewery. “I hope it’s the Harvest Ale,” I thought. I was right! Typically I set brewery…

Quick, check the calendar. Is it really October? It sure didn’t feel like it based on the 90° temps, and humidity to match, that we experienced at this “Fall” match on Sunday. Despite the unseasonably warm weather, the match was a lot of fun. Six fiel…

Well, Musings Over a Pint is six years old today. I do appreciate all those who stop to read these musings. I certainly have enjoyed writing them, and I admit, I write mainly for my own entertainment. Last week I sat down and started looking through al…

The email from Jeff at Blue & Gray warned that this might be the last weekend for the Baron von Steuben Oktoberfest seasonal. As noted a couple weeks ago, I hoped to get back to the brewery to enjoy it again, so we headed over to Blue & Gr…

A few weeks ago when we visited Blue Mountain Brewery, I was disappointed they were out of their Oktoberfest beer. Then, last week, Park Lane Tavern was advertising a Steal the Glass event featuring the beer, so I planned to try again for a taste. Shor…