Why choose?

It’s my Birthday! I think I’ll have both!
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In a comment on this post, the folks at Virginia Wine TV let us know they visited Corcoran Brewing in Loudon County. The video features an interview with brewer Kevin Bills, who talks about the brewery’s beers and plans.

I really need to get out t…

… useful when facts and the rule of law fail you.

I suppose if brainwashing fails, he could order the ATF to sell guns to Mexican criminals in order to create false gun crime statistics. That could “brainwash” the naive into hating guns.

Her…

In case you’re wondering about the effects of this weekend…

Lyrics at the link. 

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Here’s an easy recipe to make a delicious Irish Coffee. It may be a tad less than traditional, but that doesn’t make it any less enjoyable.

Ingredients
1 shot Irish Whiskey
1 shot Kahlúa
1 Tablespoon Brown Sugar
Dark Roast Coffee
Whipped Cream

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As anticipated, yesterday’s festivities made for a long, but fun day. After walking with the school group in the parade, it was finally time to enjoy some Blue & Gray Stonewall Stout. Although I lean towards the Falmouth Pale Ale as my “go to” be…

It’s often said that everyone is Irish on St. Patrick’s Day. Fortunately we can make that claim, by portion, all year long. We’re doubly blessed since St. Patrick is also our parish patron Saint. Today is going to be a busy day!

Of course, we’ll st…

On March 16, 1780 George Washington issued a General Order granting St. Patrick’s Day as a holiday for the Continental Army.

George Washington’s General Order of March 16, 1780, granting Saint Patrick’s Day as a holiday to the troops

Document fr…

Colleen and I decided to meet for lunch today and we caught up with the bright orange Beach Fries & Fun Food truck. I had heard rumors about an awesome crab cake sandwich being served up by these folks. This meatless Friday seemed a good time to …

Later…
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