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Jennifer Hudson Takes the Stage at Marriott Marquis Grand Opening

Michael Patrick Shiels

What is your favorite hotel in the world? “Nice try,” Arne Sorenson, CEO of Marriott International, answered. “I have four... Read more »

Holiday Gifts on My List

Ed Travis

It certainly not too early to start buying holiday gifts and here are some that would be a treat to... Read more »

Trip to Italy? Or to Spagnuolo’s in Okemos? You decide

Michael Patrick Shiels

Italian brands are “tourist destinations” in their own right, and Vincent and Silvana Spagnuolo, both born in Italy, attempt to... Read more »

Killing the Game Slowly

Ed Travis

Observers are applauding the European Tour’s renaming the 2018 Austrian Open as the Shot Clock Masters. Putting aside a potential... Read more »

TAP Beer of the Week: Southern Tier Warlock

Tom Bedell

No word what the possible prizes might be, but those bold enough to wear a costume to Thursday night’s Southern... Read more »

National Drink Beer Day and Other Momentous Dates

Tom Bedell

Thursday, September 28, was National Drink Beer Day. Or so I was informed via a cornucopia of social media messages.... Read more »

The Nicklaus Collection from Perry Ellis

Ed Travis

Jack Nicklaus is a golf legend and though many golfers today have never seen the Golden Bear play much less... Read more »

Five Fall Beers — Asheville Edition

Derek Duncan

September 30, 2017 — A recent trip to Asheville turned up some quality local beers, just in time for fall.... Read more »

Drinking and Driving at Inaugural NE Craft Beer Open

Tom Bedell

[Sept. 15, 2017]–For a guy who writes about beer and golf it seems a crying shame that I won’t be... Read more »

Tap Beer of the Week: Allagash Tripel

Tom Bedell

[Sept. 6, 2017]–It was the casual parenthetical thought about Allagash Dubbel that jumped out at me. I was looking over... Read more »

Cedar Creek Collection for Fall from Bermuda Sands

Ed Travis

The Cedar Creek fall line from Bermuda Sands is typical of their history for using quality fabrics and construction with... Read more »

Galvin Green Ventil8 Plus

Ed Travis

Swedish apparel maker Galvin Green has introduced a line of shirts, slacks and shorts with lots of breathability and a... Read more »

Tap Beer(s) of the Week: Reissdorf Kölsch vs. von Trapp Kölsch Style

Tom Bedell

[Aug. 2, 2017]–What with von Trapp Brewing making a return trip Tap Takeover to Wildwood Barbeque on Thursday, August 3,... Read more »

A Dozen  Reasons to Visit Grand Junction, Colorado

Bob Fagan

  Smart cities are always reinventing themselves and taking advantage of their natural gifts. Grand Junction, Colorado is one of... Read more »

More Than One Way To Get Around Colorado’s Grand Elk Golf Club

Bob Fagan

Golfboarding at Colorado’s Grand Elk Golf Club! Up to now, you could walk or take a cart to play Granby,... Read more »