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Five O’Clock Friday: Father’s Day Weekend

By From http://www.musingsoverabarrel.com/ • Jun 16th, 2023 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Also known as “dad will grill dinner” day.Happy Father’s Day to all the dads. 

Cheers!
[ This content originated at Musings Over a Barrel ]



Why Peanuts Dance in Beer

By From http://www.musingsoverabarrel.com/ • Jun 15th, 2023 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

A Brazilian researcher at Germany’s Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich became fascinated by peanuts “dancing” beer and decided to put his skills to work solving the mystery. Luiz Pereira led a team of researchers in Germany, Britain, and Fran…



Bourbon and Our Flag

By From http://www.musingsoverabarrel.com/ • Jun 14th, 2023 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

It’s a great day to be an American. Officially it’s Flag Day, the day we celebrate our Nation’s flag and all it represents. Unofficially, it’s National Bourbon Day, the day we celebrate a truly American beverage. It’s a pairing made in America.On June…



It’s Time for a Cigar and a Beer

By From http://www.musingsoverabarrel.com/ • Jun 13th, 2023 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Most of my cigar enjoyment on weekends is carried out with the accompaniment of a good bourbon. This Saturday I had the desire to enjoy a refreshing beer instead. Our dinner the evening before included delicious steamed, spiced shrimp. I had picked up…



Opening the ‘My Cigar Pack’ May Package

By From http://www.musingsoverabarrel.com/ • Jun 12th, 2023 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

A few years ago, I subscribed to the My Cigar Pack monthly shipment. I opted for the full bodied profile selection offered at the time. The subscription makeup was later simplified from three options to two, offering a Mild – Medium choice and a Medium…



Comments Found. Logic Missing.

By From http://www.musingsoverabarrel.com/ • Jun 11th, 2023 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Wow. Sunday morning while enjoying my coffee on the deck, I was clicking around the comments section of the Blogger admin page. I brought up the spam section in the comments page and there I saw one of my own replies to a reader’s comment. “That’s odd,…



Five O’Clock Friday: Spending Priorities

By From http://www.musingsoverabarrel.com/ • Jun 9th, 2023 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

The struggle is real.  And at the same time, it’s no struggle at all.I hope your decisions are easy this weekend.

Cheers!
[ This content originated at Musings Over a Barrel ]



Crowned Heads Le Carême Pastelitos 2023 Limited Edition

By From http://www.musingsoverabarrel.com/ • Jun 9th, 2023 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

The Le Carême from by Crowned Heads is one of my favorite smokes. I always have it in the humidor, and currently I’ve got three different vitolas on hand. The Le Carême Pastelitos 2023 Limited Edition 2023 is the latest addition to that lineup.This is …



Wild Turkey Rare Breed and El Güegüense

By From http://www.musingsoverabarrel.com/ • Jun 7th, 2023 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

This was my consolation after returning home from shooting on Saturday. It had been a long day, with some disappointment, so I retired for a languorous evening on the deck with a large cigar and a classic bourbon pour, or two. Wild Turkey Rare Bre…



Sanner’s Lake IDPA Match

By From http://www.musingsoverabarrel.com/ • Jun 6th, 2023 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

After a restless night due to the previous day’s injury, I arose early to head to Lexington Park, MD to shoot the monthly Sanner’s Lake IDPA match. I picked up my traveling companions mid-way and continued on the trip in good company. Fortunately …