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Tuesday, December 29, 2015
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Stella Artois Cidre
The first Stella I had was middle of the road, and that was very disappointing. Ciders have not been great across the …
Tuesday, December 29, 2015
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Stout
Monday, December 28, 2015
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Bell's Kalamazoo Stout
My second Bell's beverage, and the first was sensational . This particular beer says that it uses licorice in the p…
Monday, December 28, 2015
Movie
Thursday, December 17, 2015
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Atari: Game Over (2014)
This game is a love letter to nostalgia. It reconstructs the early years of Atari and the dawn of console gaming in the…
Thursday, December 17, 2015
Tennessee
Wednesday, December 16, 2015
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Dumplin Creek Bonfire Cinnamon Moonshine
I've been to Sevierville, but I've never been to this... Dumplin Creek. Sounds like... well, it sounds like som…
Wednesday, December 16, 2015
Stillwater
Thursday, December 10, 2015
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Stillwater Artisanal Cellar Door American Farmhouse Ale
My first Stillwater beer was very good. As for farmhouse ales, they can range from not great to really good and righ…
Thursday, December 10, 2015
Rating 3.75
Tuesday, December 08, 2015
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Ommegang "Game of Thrones" Iron Throne Blonde Ale
The first Ommegang beer was a very, very nice surprise. This is one of the other beers from the clearly brand-diluting…
Tuesday, December 08, 2015
Rating 3.0
Monday, December 07, 2015
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Blue Pants "Candy Bar Pinstripe" Stout
My second Blue Pants beer, and the first was very good . This was recommended by the resident experts at City Sliquors …
Monday, December 07, 2015
Movie
Sunday, December 06, 2015
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Resolution (2012)
Written by, directed by, edited by, and produced by Justin Benson. Who is he? No idea. What I know is that expectations…
Sunday, December 06, 2015
Movie
Saturday, December 05, 2015
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Stretch (2014)
Here's the thing about this movie - it has a bunch of big name stars in it, but I never heard anything about it whe…
Saturday, December 05, 2015
Rating 5.0
Friday, December 04, 2015
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Bell's Two Hearted Ale
I've not had a Bell's beer before, but the guys at City Sliquors recommended it, and those guys haven't st…
Friday, December 04, 2015
Tallgrass
Thursday, December 03, 2015
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Tallgrass Brewing Buffalo Sweat Oatmeal Cream Stout
I can't help but think of Booty Sweat from Tropic Thunder when I read this name. I'm not sure if that was their…
Thursday, December 03, 2015
Movie
Wednesday, December 02, 2015
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Skyfall (2012)
The third in the Bond filmes where Daniel Craig is the titular Bond, and this one is not a direct sequel to the other t…
Wednesday, December 02, 2015
Movie
Tuesday, December 01, 2015
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Quantum of Solace (2008)
It had been quite some time since I watched this movie, and I completely forgot that it was so closely tied to the prev…
Tuesday, December 01, 2015
Movie
Monday, November 30, 2015
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Casino Royale (2006)
As the new Bond movie just got released, and the suspicion is that it may be Daniel Craig's last, I went back to wa…
Monday, November 30, 2015
Rating 3.5
Friday, November 20, 2015
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Blue Pants American Amber
I've always been fond of the relatively weak and inoffensive taste of amber beers. They are very good for sitting b…
Friday, November 20, 2015
Movie
Wednesday, November 18, 2015
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Saints and Soldiers: The Void (2014)
This movie is let down by some pretty lousy dialog, a racist story line that really doesn't seem to need to be shoe…
Wednesday, November 18, 2015
Rating 0.75
Tuesday, November 17, 2015
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New Belgium Skinny Dip
I was surprised how much I liked the most recent New Belgium beer that I had. They have had some spectacular failures …
Tuesday, November 17, 2015
Tennessee
Friday, November 13, 2015
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Southern Prohibition "Suzy Smash" Blonde Ale
Very few breweries have been as consistent as SPB . These guys have not gotten anything less than a 3.75/5 from me, and…
Friday, November 13, 2015
Sierra Nevada
Thursday, November 12, 2015
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Sierra Nevada Narwhal Imperial Stout
I have said before that I'm generally not a fan of imperial stouts, but I've said the same thing about brown al…
Thursday, November 12, 2015
Movie
Wednesday, November 11, 2015
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Martyrs (2008)
This is a movie that was entirely in French, but it was then dubbed into English. Generally, there isn't a whole lo…
Wednesday, November 11, 2015
Movie
Tuesday, November 10, 2015
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Results (2015)
This movie lists itself as a comedy, but I would say it wasn't all that funny. In fact, I would go so far as to say…
Tuesday, November 10, 2015
Movie
Monday, November 09, 2015
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The Good Lie (2014)
There are three main characters in this movie, and none of them are Reese Witherspoon. The three brothers (not actua…
Monday, November 09, 2015
Movie
Sunday, November 08, 2015
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The Goob (2014)
This is another movie that puts mood and craft over substance and story. It's a coming of age story, and honestly I…
Sunday, November 08, 2015
Victory
Saturday, November 07, 2015
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Victory DirtWolf Double IPA
Victory is a great brewery. They produced the alcohol-heavy Golden Monkey , the fantastic Headwater , and the good Summ…
Saturday, November 07, 2015
Movie
Wednesday, November 04, 2015
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Knock Knock (2015)
It's not that having Keanu Reeves in your movie is a guaranteed success, but I've come to like a few of his mov…
Wednesday, November 04, 2015
Movie
Tuesday, November 03, 2015
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Shadow Dancer (2012)
I don't properly categorize movies that I review based on the country of origin or the production company. It's…
Tuesday, November 03, 2015
Rating 4.0
Monday, November 02, 2015
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Founders "Dark Penance" Imperial Black IPA
While I generally have an unfavorable impression of imperial stouts or imperial IPAs, that doesn't mean I count the…
Monday, November 02, 2015
