Here’s a couple new links for you to enjoy. The Shooting Links tab is growing, and for good reason. Check it out. The label is somewhat general, the folks linked there write not only about shooting sports, but self defense issues, politics, and ge…
That’s the headline over at beernews.org.
(Asheville, NC) – ABC News 13 aired a brief story last night on New Belgium and Sierra Nevada coming to town.
When asked about states still in contention, Assistant Brewmaster, Terrance Sullivan, said, “Vi…
This week’s Friday Funny. Enjoy.
Young King Arthur was ambushed and imprisoned by the monarch of a neighboring kingdom. The monarch could have killed him but was moved by Arthur’s youth and ideals. So, the monarch offered him his freedom, as long as h…
This is an update on the Flying Dog Coffee Stout that was reviewed here this past February. Coffee Stout was a limited release beer in the brewery’s Wild Dog series. I enjoyed the robust coffee flavor in the beer, and apparently so did others. Flying D…
Bosch Fawstin has written an honest and enlightening essay on what Islam means to its true followers. I’ve excerpted a couple of paragraphs here.
“Non-Muslim Muslims and the Jihad Against the West”
My name is Bosch and I’m a recovering Muslim.
That…
On December 7, 1941, “a date which will live in infamy,” the United States was attacked by the naval and air forces of Japan. The attacked killed 2,400 service men, women and civilians. The next day President Franklin D. Roosevelt declared th…
As noted previously, December 6 is the Feast of St. Nichols. One tradition surrounding this Feast involves children leaving their shoes out, in which St. Nicholas will leave treats such as candies or fruits so the children know he had visited. It is fr…
After devoting Friday evening and most of Saturday to our son’s swim meets, I was ready for a bit of shooting fun. After Mass Sunday morning, then lunch, then a trip to the grocery store, then chores, I headed out for a short break at the pistol range….
Reposted from December 6, 2007
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December 6 is the Feast day of St. Nicholas, one of several Patron Saints of Brewing. St. Nicholas, Bishop of Myra, was a wealthy and generous man. His generosity towards others led to him being …
On this day, December 5, in 1933 President Franklin D. Roosevelt announced the long national nightmare officially was officially over. The 21st Amendment to the U.S Constitution was ratified and Prohibition was over.
Photo courtesy of the Nation…
