We participated in two activities today that remind us of the widespread attacks on the Constitution currently underway in our country.
In 1777, a committee, which included Thomas Jefferson, met in Fredericksburg to revise and rewrite Virginia’s law…
The Virginia General Assembly has declared August to be Virginia Craft Beer Month.
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 522
Offered March 5, 2012
Commending the Virginia Craft Brewers Guild.
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Patrons– Carr, Bell, Richard P., Bell, Robert B., Clin…
After a meeting with my optometrist, and some trial and error with sample lenses, I am happy to report a solution to my vision issue previously lamented here. The fix is a lens that corrects for close up focusing on my dominant eye, while retaining my …
More pablum courtesy of your tax dollars. “Run. Fight. Hide.” is a DHS funded public (dis)service video on how to survive an active shooter situation. Watch. Discussion below.
The narrator begins by telling us “the authorities are working hard…
Just because.
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We know that the carbonation in beer is a vector to release the flavor. That’s why I typically employ a hard pour to create tall head when I’m enjoying a good beer. Some specialized glasses, like the ones from Sam Adams or Chimay even have “nuclea…
Happy Friday!
H/T Beer Connoisseur Magazine on FaceBook.
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Greg Kitsock posted a very interesting conversation with Taylor Smack, the owner / brewer at Blue Mountain Brewery in the Washington Post Food section last week.
In the article, Smack talks about the brewery’s unique, among U.S. breweries, parti-gyle …
At the last Fredericksburg USPSA match, one of the guys on my squad told me there were now “IDPA” matches being held at the local indoor range. The matches are held evenings on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays at The Range, and this week I was able to p…
Yep, it’s another new Virginia brewery! It’s hard to keep up, but I’m certainly not complaining. Richmond BizSense brings the news of new brewery planned in the Richmond area.
Another pair of backyard brewers want to make a splash in Richmon…
