Miscellaneous

> “They ate based on how successful the firework displays were.” http://t.co/plq0lMFnwN pic.twitter.com/gce16C2rHX [http://t.co/gce16C2rHX] > — Forbes (@Forbes) July 4, 2015 [https://twitter.com/Forbes/status/617252007666130944] > How likely are you to get hurt by fireworks this Fourth of July? We

Brews You Can Use This is a pretty neat article, though it's depressing that the subject matter even exists: Ten Places in the USA You Can Legally Drink on the Street [http://www.drinkmemag.com/10-places-in-the-usa-you-can-legally-drink-on-the-street/] . Since most people are on holiday today, I'm not going

Chesterton Short(s) Petty good piece at the Imaginative Conservative on GKC and Norman Rockwell [http://www.theimaginativeconservative.org/2015/06/gk-chesterton-norman-rockwell-and-the-world-turned-upside-down.html] . "Humility is particularly necessary in the case of Norman Rockwell, because his work itself has become trite. We think we know the pictures, so we do

Miscellaneous Rambling Strange days indeed: Detroit casino sponsors garden to produce seedlings for Detroiters to replant throughout the city [http://detroitagriculture.net/the-farm/]. * * * * * * * I'm stunned at the growth of urban gardening. Last week while driving home from northern Michigan, I saw a billboard for a "rural urban

BYCU Whenever I think of Australian beer, I think of Foster Lager. Because it was my Dad's beer of choice back in the 1980s, it was my beer of choice ("If it's free, it's me"). I loved those big oil cans. When

The world's oldest person has died. Again. Third time this year. Someone is killing the world's oldest people and we do nothing about it.

The Obama administration announced that a woman will replace Alexander Hamilton on the $10 bill starting in 2020. I want to be the first person to congratulate Caitlyn Hamilton.

President Obama this weekend used the N-word when speaking about race relations in America. Which explains why everyone at Fox News today kept shouting, “And I quote ”¦” A Pennsylvania brewery said that it is introducing a new beer to honor the late Penn State football coach, Joe Paterno. And if