The second day of our Independence holiday activity revolved around a visit to 1781 Brewing for afternoon beer and cigars. Arriving shortly after lunch, the crowds were still small and we easily claimed a table under the trees in the garden. Rain thre…
Independence is not officially marked until Tuesday, but for many, the holiday vacations start on the prior weekend. And why not? So many fringe causes get a special month, surely the founding of our Nation deserves more than one day. I get a short “o…
What will I do this weekend? You needn’t ask.Have a great weekend.Cheers!
[ This content originated at Musings Over a Barrel ]
Whenever I drive over to the range it’s a bit of a gamble if at least one of the two pistol bays will be open. Last week I was shut out when I got there, and other factors prevented a return attempt. This week my luck was much better. This outing …
One of our regular weekend pleasures during the warmer months is spending a few hours on the deck enjoying the sun and just being outdoors. Our property is wooded so we enjoy an abundance of birds and other wildlife. Sunday is generally a day of relax…
I was perusing the endless internet recently, questioning if there was a Patron Saint dedicated to cigar smoking. I found plenty of information related holy persons who smoked. Catherine de Ricci is referenced as the Patron Saint of the sick people, to…
While I was enjoying a day of shooting, Colleen was enjoying her love of cooking and baking at home. Hers is a passion of which I am the grateful beneficiary. The day’s project was Cardamom Buns. The pastries are flavored with freshly ground card…
All the week prior to Saturday’s IDPA match at Cavalier, the weekend weather forecast was looking ominous. It was expected to be a rainy weekend the followed a rainy week. As luck would have it, the weather on Saturday morning was quite pleasant, if ev…
It goes without saying.That’s one forecast sure to be accurate.Cheers!
[ This content originated at Musings Over a Barrel ]
It’s not unusual to hear stories about a special whiskey or bourbon that “converts” a drinker to the spirit. There’s often an “introductory bottle” kept by aficionados to offer a new drinker. But I had not heard of a bourbon that would help help someon…
