Sunday, February 15, 2009

February 15, 2009



Today's NY Post has a nice article on Local Brewing,Distilleries
and Wineries.
Eat and Drink local as Michael Pollan suggests. The waitress above is about to serve a Blue Smoke Ale, a tasty brew made by The Brooklyn Brewery.



Old Blunderbuss on tap at my local distributor. They also
threw in the glass for free. An excellent brew.

Malts: British Maris Otter, Crystal, and Chocolate malts
Other sugars: Raw demerara, Malawi
Hops: Willamette, East Kent Golding, Challenger
O.G.: 19° Plato (1076)
ABV: 8.2%





Nate Takes the Dunk contest.

The NYT Magazine section has an informative article on Shane Battier.

The box score does not reflect a player's true value.
I gave the article to my Basketball playing sons.

As a coach, I can see the things a player does to make
others better. The ultimate question is how to value
it appropriately, and how to instill it in players. Lebron James
is one superstar who puts this into play.


This is a New York home-grown Bourbon. It was
featured in a NY Post article about the
Tuthilltown Spirits Distillery. Their Web Site has a list
of local stores which sell this product.

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