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Mumuration

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • Nov 3rd, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

A chance encounter on the River Shannon in Ireland. Stunning.

Murmuration from Sophie Windsor Clive on Vimeo.
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Take Responsibility

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • Nov 2nd, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

“Carry a concealed weapon. That’ll fix it.” –Spartanburg County, S.C. Sheriff Chuck Wright

The sheriff was reacting the recent attack of a woman by a man male who has spent most of his life either in jail after attacking a woman, or out of jail …



Strike 2 for East Coast Sierra Nevada

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • Nov 1st, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

We learned this week that Sierra Nevada Brewing had ruled out the Virginia site under consideration. Some have speculated that the East Coast expansion was off the table. More evidence to support that sad conclusion has arrived. From knoxvillebiz.com:



Don’t Text And Drive

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • Oct 31st, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

This is not going to buff out.

Fortunately her disregard for the safety of others did not result in injury to innocent people.

“Why you shouldn’t text while driving.”
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Pumpkin Carving

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • Oct 31st, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

A little pumpkin carving fun for Halloween.

Courtesy of Hickock45.
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Sierra Nevada Brewery Not Coming to Virginia

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • Oct 30th, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Last spring, there was news that Sierra Nevada Brewing Company was considering a site in Virginia for its east coast brewery. Alas, it is not to be. According to Virginia Business, the Montgomery County business park is not destined to be the new home …



Learn To Homebrew

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • Oct 29th, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local, Events

The Fredericksburg Brewing Insiders will celebrate the annual Teach a Friend to Homebrew Day with a demonstration at the Blue & Gray Brewery on Saturday, November 5. Join these local home brewers, and all around fun people, for a day of b…



iPhone Flashlight

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • Oct 28th, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

I own a couple of small, bright, sturdy flashlights. I also don’t remember to carry one as often as I should. Fortunately, my iPhone 4 provides a satisfactory alternative. The iPhone has a very bright LED light that ostensibly serves as a flash for the…



Priorities – Friday Funny

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • Oct 28th, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Some people have them.

Found at The Feral Irishman.
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Examining Growler Laws

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • Oct 27th, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

As recently reported, the Virginia ABC Board is reviewing its regulations for the first time in twenty years. Beside the aforementioned advertising restrictions, VABC is also considering proposals regarding growler sales. The proposal under considerati…