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Ok, I know it’s been a while, but frankly it’s been warm and beautiful and I’ve been outside from dawn until well past dusk, but now the days are getting short and the heat has to be turned on and I find myself in front of the computer again. Which is good, at least for […]

Finally a weekend without a thunderstorm, the gods had smiled down upon us indeed! Beer and cookouts go hand in hand, there is no better time of year than the beginning of the cookout season. The Memorial Day cookout usually belongs to some friends of ours, it’s always a great time, but when Mrs. LuvParty […]

Let me tell you a little story about myself, Les luv Surprises! Thank goodness i have a wonderful wife, whom at some point in time, has taken note of this fact.
Last Friday, in the wee hours of the morn whilst many of you slumbered I was shaken awake and instructed to grab my pack which […]

The Rocket, a friend and owner of Raleigh’s The Borough, has been readying me for a Monday afternoon kidnapping for quite some time now. Threats and the Rocket’s general demeanor convinced me to clear my calendar for the afternoon of Monday, April 14th. Forgive me gods of productivity… I had no choice… their was to […]

Last Thursday eight selected microbrews showed up at the event, but only one would leave a champion. They showed up early, mostly in order to spend three hours in a cooler full of ice preparing for the showdown.
This much anticipated event has fueled speculation as to who would take away the coveted best pale ale […]

My appologies to those who have been patiently, but anxiously awaiting the Tournament of Pale.
Can you be patient and anxious at the same time? Well, that’s not my problem.
But fear not… the tournament has been set to take place on Thursday evening at 8 oclock at my house! The Panel has been set the goblet […]

It’s March and everything I think of I think of in brackets! When I’m deciding what I want from the dinner menu there I am, scribbling a bracket on my napkin to decide. Usually everyone’s done with their entree by the time I reach the Elite 8. Choosing my outfit in the morning, deciding […]