Lager by any other name

Lager by any other name

It’s back again. Today is national Lager day. It’s time to celebrate everyone’s favorite bottom fermented Malt beverage. Most people,...

Lighting the fires of reclamation

Lighting the fires of reclamation

It’s the 25th day of Kislev. And, we all know what that means, even if we don’t know what Kislev...

We’ll Serve some wine before its time

We’ll Serve some wine before its time

Orson Wells, once an icon of film, theatre and radio had a resounding baritone voice that exuded confidence and authority....

It’s the Favorite hour

It’s the Favorite hour

Today is national Happy hour day. This is actually a marketing ploy to get you drunk enough to spend more...

What’s with the scare tactics?

What’s with the scare tactics?

It’s Halloween, and the scary movies and ghost stories are all over. But, what’s with the scare tactics? Halloween isn’t...

Why is Oktoberfest in September?

Why is Oktoberfest in September?

Today is The second to last Saturday in September. So, that means the official start of Oktoberfest. But why is...

Who said that ain’t workin’?

Who said that ain’t workin’?

Some of you may remember Dire Straits with their tribute to the working man with their hit song “Money for...

Those lazy, Crazy, Hazy Beers

Those lazy, Crazy, Hazy Beers

In 1963, Nat King Cole released a hit song and album with a campy tune: Those lazy, crazy, hazy days...

Mango only pawn in game of life

Mango only pawn in game of life

Blazing Saddles had a favorite character: Mongo. He was a simpleton. But, he knew his place in the world. Today,...

What a day for Canada

What a day for Canada

From the 49th parallel to the 83rd in Cape Columbia, today is an internationally mandated day of celebration. For, today...