Commentist Beer Barrel: Nora Brought Out The Brandy

To me, the best consequence of the saturation of the craft beer market over the last seven or so years with beers aged in whiskey barrels has been the saturation of the craft beer market with beers aged in whiskey barrels. Whiskey barrels—specifically American bourbon barrels—are, in my opinion, the best

Balls of Steel’s AFL Beat – Round 23 (Last of the Regular Season)

You know, they say every end is a new beginning and I certainly subscribe to this theory.  As much as I dislike that one Semisonic song, they do have a point. Maybe one day I will write a jjfozz-type hate-filled diatribe about this song and video, but I don't have the

Live On Periscope: Tío Salamanca Gives Fantasy Draft Strategy

[3:30 sunlight shines into nursing home room with top production values.] Door Flies Open: Oh, Tío! Who knew that underneath your insatiable bloodlust there was an equally intense passion for fantasy football... DFO: Is it true that the Flex position was invented by a mule who ran with you back in Juárez? Tío Salamanca: DingDingDingDing. Nurse: Don’t

Your Sexy Monkey, Gif-Crazy, Preseason Football And Other Assorted Shenanigans Open Thread

What a week, huh? So many highs and lows. And the in-betweens! [nudges non-existent buddy with elbow] Don't get me started! I'm thinking that all you folks out there are simply scanning these words as you hold your snifter of Amaretto and saying, "Geez, Get this crap over with, get

2016 Washington Preview

An office, deep in the semi-abandoned Walter Reed Annex National Park Seminary grounds....Doktor Zymm sits at a desk, Scot McCloughan enters Doktor Zymm : Guten Tag Scot!  You are here to see das Dummkopf, ja? Scot McCloughan : I figure I should at least check in with him, now that the season is almost here.

A Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall – Dolphins 2016

  Hello everyone, I’m Warthog, you may remember me for such posts as... nope, nothing to remember me for. I mostly lurk, which is probably for the best. I'll skip the history lesson this time and get straight to the hard hitting analysis of the upcoming season for the Dolphins. Uhm...