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After mind-altering, tough negotiations that lasted less than 30 seconds we now have set the date for our annual family outing to the Texas Renaissance Festival: We’re going on October 22. It’s a long day, starting before 5 A.M. and ending sometime short of midnight; at least it’s traditionally that. I do the driving [...] This entry is part of a series, Follies 2011» I’ve been storing up odd news bits that (allegedly) involve food. It’s time to share a few of the strange and unbelievable ones: The convenient Russian myth that beer is a soft drink will end shortly, following the enactment of restrictions signed by President Dmitry Medvedev [...] Nobody really knows Arthur Guinness’ birthday. He was born in a time when records were sketchy, and to common folk who may not have had anyone who could write available. He still grew up to be a “mover and shaker” in Ireland, and then on the larger world stage, by turning a bequest of £100 [...] This entry is part of a series, Follies 2011» Arguably it’s about food; anyway, beer. Somebody had to drink all those bottles down to appropriate levels… The Peacherine Rag (Lutheran Style) See What Doz Fun-Luvin’ Luterans Do When Da Beer’s All Gone… Enjoy the (Alternative Music) Heat! Entries in this series:Friday Follies: Weirdest Snacks, Dumb [...] This entry is part of a series, Follies 2011» While we’re on the subject of beer, have you ever considered all the other uses for the magical brew besides mere consuming? I mean, not that that’s bad, of course. Still, something that can bring such happiness to folks far and wide just might have [...] This entry is part of a series, Follies 2011» Beer and hamburgers go together like apple pie and sharp Cheddar. Like pork and beans. Like Cheech and Chong. (Well, okay; maybe a borderline choice there.) Like bacon and eggs and syrup and pancakes. Like Burns and Allen. You get the picture. That’s what makes today’s [...]
All I wanted to do was sleep, just a wee bit more. Another forty winks; is that too much to ask? But for the first time in our decades of marriage PJ was up Very Early and bouncing off the walls to get going. Harry Potter beckoned, and she couldn’t wait a moment longer. [...] This entry is part of a series, F4F 2011» There are a number of very appetizing beers made in Mexico. Most folks know about Corona, a drinkable lager and the best-selling non-domestic beer in the States. Other recognizable labels include Pacifico, Negra Modelo, Dos XX, Tecate and Bohemia. I’m partial to the darker beers, [...] |
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