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Descendants of Carl Sandburg’s goats still roam

Michael Patrick Shiels

Experience the beauty and solitude of the Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site in Flat Rock, North Carolina.

Thanks to Tiger, the most famous SUV in America

Terry Moore

When the news flashed across the TV screen on Tuesday about Tiger Woods’ car accident, one’s immediate attention focused on... Read more »

Presidents’ Day Musicale

Tom Bedell

It’s a little over a year since Mitt Romney voted “Guilty” in the first Trump impeachment. A little less than... Read more »

12 Beers of Christmas 2020 – 12: Troëg’s Mad Elf Grand Cru

Tom Bedell

Yes, I reviewed Troëg’s Brewing’s The Mad Elf in the 12 Beers of Christmas 2013. But this isn’t the same... Read more »

12 Beers of Christmas 11: Harpoon The Long Thaw

Tom Bedell

Okay, so I skipped yesterday. Mainly because I wanted to finish up during a Zoom cocktail party we’re having tomorrow... Read more »

A look back at my personal favorites of 2020

Terry Moore

Take a ride as I recap some of my favorite golf memories of 2020.  Favorite quote about the Arnold Palmer... Read more »

12 Beers of Christmas 2020 – 10: Pipeworks Rudolph vs. Unicorn

Tom Bedell

I’m falling into a deep, dark pit, blinded, maybe heading for hell, but, no—too pleasurable, and no sulfurous fumes—more like... Read more »

12 Beers of Christmas 9: Shipyard Prelude

Tom Bedell

In the Commonwealth, Boxing Day is celebrated the day after Christmas. Except the old holiday in more modern dress has... Read more »

12 Beers of Christmas 2019 – 8: Straffe Hendrik Xmas Blend

Tom Bedell

I’ll keep the December 25 date below and wish everyone a Merry Christmas, yet confess that I was just too... Read more »

12 Beers of Christmas 2020 – 7: Prairie Artisan Ales Seasick Crocodile

Tom Bedell

Whoa, Nellie! We have a wild one here tonight! A runaway crocodile! Which raises, naturally, the question of what the... Read more »

12 Beers of Christmas 2020 – 6: Canaster Winterscotch

Tom Bedell

All the bottled beers from the Brouwerij De Glazen Toren in Erpe-Mere, Belgium, come wrapped in paper, and the Canaster... Read more »

12 Beers of Christmas 2020 – 5: Einbecker Winter-Bock

Tom Bedell

Today was a double Zoom day, beginning as most Tuesdays do having a chat with my racquetball buddies Jerry and... Read more »

12 Beers of Christmas 2020 – 4: Fantôme Hiver

Tom Bedell

Winter has begun. Therefore, Hiver, from the Brasserie Fantôme (Ghost) in Belgium’s Wallonia region. After tonight, the longest of the... Read more »

12 Beers of Christmas 2020 – 3: Four Quarters Buffalo Plaid

Tom Bedell

One more Vermont beer for the list before we cross the Atlantic tomorrow, Buffalo Plaid from Four Quarters Brewing in... Read more »

12 Beers of Christmas 2020 – 2: Liambru Tasty Arctic Al

Tom Bedell

I called the number for the Liambru Tasty brewery–about an hour and a half north of here–after six this evening.... Read more »