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...

Just keep peeling that onion

Just keep peeling that onion

Well, we made it. It’s national Onion day. How did we ever make it this far without bursting into a...

More places than Stonehenge

More places than Stonehenge

Summer Solstice is upon us again. This means it’s the longest day of the year. No, it’s not longer than...

It’s a Bacchanalian Event

It’s a Bacchanalian Event

We made it, today is one of the most important days of the year to oenophiles. It’s national wine day....

Don’t say Mutha’ to yo mama

Don’t say Mutha’ to yo mama

It’s the second Sunday in May. To the United States and dozens of other countries that means it’s mother’s day....