When Life gives you lemons…

When Life gives you lemons…

There are so many ways to finish that phrase. Of course, most people say, make lemonade. But, today is national...

I feel the need for Mead

I feel the need for Mead

Nothing says Medieval celebration quite like mead. And, today is national Mead day. Evoking scenes of Norse Gods and Beowulf,...

Beer makes the world go around

Beer makes the world go around

According to some, “money makes the world go around”. But, that’s not entirely true. And, today is proof that beer...

Mr I P Freely recommends IPA

Mr I P Freely recommends IPA

Bart Simpson is famous for his crank calls to Moe. And, one of the classics is I P Freely. Of...

You laid a raspberry there

You laid a raspberry there

Remember when you were a kid, and someone would lay a raspberry on you by placing their lips on your...

Dance Like PeeWee Herman

Dance Like PeeWee Herman

That’s right folks: time to get the giant high heel white shoes on and Dance Like PeeWee Herman on the...

Hey Brother can you spare a rib?

Hey Brother can you spare a rib?

While most people in America celebrate Independence day on the 4th of July, today is also national Barbecue Spare ribs...

America’s nicer Sibling Canada

America’s nicer Sibling Canada

Every family has its problems. America, for all its achievements has a checkered past, present, and future. Even our national...

That onion made me cry

That onion made me cry

What a vegetable: the onion. Today is national Onion Day. Sounds silly, right? But, onions are in so much of...

Line Up those monoliths

Line Up those monoliths

We have become lazy with modern technology. When I was younger, people wore watches or used clocks that had to...