For those of you who had been following the Blog for the month of October (Thanks!) I started off the month with a premise I thought was pretty cool and workable. The 2024 Pumpkin Beer Battle. Per usual, I got full into the swing of things and then life got in the way. For starters, …
Welcome to another installment of Five-Thing Thursday! Here are Five Things that I want you to know: Thing #1: Cultivate experiences that bring you a sense of awe. Stand outside in the middle of a field, in the middle of nowhere, with no light, nothing but all the stars in the heavens looking down at you. …
Welcome to another installment of Five-Thing Thursday! Here are Five Things that I want you to know: Thing #1: Went and saw P!NK on Monday, for the first time. She puts on a great show. Was a really good time. Lots of songs I’d forgotten about, and some I’d never heard before. Thing #2: For those …
Welcome to another installment of Five-Thing Thursday! Here are Five Things that I want you to know: Thing #1: I’m pretty awful at staying still Thing #2: I’m also capable of sitting for far too long without a break Thing #3: It’s ok to go back and re-read a favorite book. Thing #4: What is playing …
Welcome to another installment of Five-Thing Thursday! Here are Five Things that I want you to know: Thing #1: I love the smells of Autumn. This is despite knowing that they herald the “End of the Year” allergy season. Thing #2: It’s Spooky Season!! Thing #3: I’m drafting this on Tuesday, so Happy Taco Tuesday if …
Welcome to the final round of the Epic 2024 Pumpkin Beer Battle!! You can see the contenders and results of Round 3, Here. This will be the final round before the knock-out stages where the top scorers of the pool (Mug?) stages go head to head for the coveted title of Pumpkin (beer) King If …
Welcome to another installment of Five-Thing Thursday! Here are Five Things that I want you to know: Thing #1: The ability to read aloud, without stumbling, is a skill. Mine has gotten a bit rusty. Thing #2: Be Honest: Are you kind enough to yourself? Thing #3: Nightwish release a new album on the 20th. Go …
Welcome back to the Epic 2024 Pumpkin Beer Battle!! You can see the contenders and results of Round 2, Here. First, some backstory: Now that the weather has started to lean more toward the cooler temperatures (he says, after spending a week in the high 80’s) I think it’s time to throw open the arena …
Welcome to another installment of Five-Thing Thursday! Here are Five Things that I want you to know: Thing #1: There is nothing like a fresh doughnut. Thing #2: Taking a moment to plan to do a thing is actually part of doing the thing. Sometimes progress isn’t measurable. Thing #3: All the wanting in the world …
Welcome back to the Epic 2024 Pumpkin Beer Battle!! You can see the contenders and results of Round 1, Here. First, some backstory: Now that the weather has started to lean more toward the cooler temperatures (he says, after spending a week in the high 80’s) I think it’s time to throw open the arena …