Entries Tagged as 'sad'
Xunnlingus
April 25th, 2012 · 1 Comment · humor, sad, video
The prescription male enhancement drug that lowers the natural masculine impulses in your DNA and chemically raises hormones responsible for supplication and submission. Turns a man into unrewarded slave. (Tried unsuccessfully to find a video of the old SNL skit with Jane Curtin in which she steps on a rake while on ‘Dammitol’ or some [...]
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Dan Wheldon’s Indy crash
October 18th, 2011 · Comments Off · automotive, sad, video
Multi Camera Replay from the crash from the IndyCar race at Las Vegas.
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On Steve
October 9th, 2011 · Comments Off · opinion, sad
The big news of the week has been the death of Steve Jobs, and I gotta say, I was a bit torn up inside. It was as if I lost another finger. No. Maybe an arm. To me, it was as if the mind and soul of Apple has left the planet. My expectations about [...]
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Last days of the Ford Crown Vic plant
September 29th, 2011 · Comments Off · automotive, history, news, sad, video
Ford’s St. Thomas assembly built the automaker’s venerable Crown Victoria, the Mercury Grand Marquis and the Lincoln Town Car. Here is video of some of the last Crown Vics to come off the line before they shut down the plant two weeks ago.
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Sad day for some beer drinkers
July 15th, 2011 · 1 Comment · beer, news, sad
Dogfish Head and Flying Dog Breweries have announced that they will end distribution in some selected areas. This from DFH: Distributors in Tennessee, Indiana, Wisconsin and Rhode Island have been notified they’ll be getting no more Dogfish Head craft beers. Dogfish Head just can’t keep up with production to continue distribution everywhere it was previously [...]
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Big Beer is at it again
April 19th, 2011 · Comments Off · beer, news, sad
Anheuser Busch has influenced the Illinois State Senate to propose a bill limiting distribution of craft beer by craft beer brewers. The bill proposed last Tuesday in the Illinois General Assembly would make craft brewers eligible to distribute their own products in the state, but only in limited quantities. The Chicago Tribune has the story. [...]
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Brewmaster’s loss of judgment
April 13th, 2011 · Comments Off · beer, news, sad
It wasn’t celebrating the $38 million acquisition of his family’s brewery by Anheuser-Busch – it was just a birthday party. But it ended with a bartender saying that Goose Island brewmaster Greg Hall urinated into two beer glasses while standing at the bar. Hall had resigned his position at the Goose after the purchase of [...]
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Big Beer – who owns what
April 1st, 2011 · Comments Off · beer, news, sad
As we try to recover from the shocking Goose InBev news, we have to ponder the question of just how many other smaller breweries to the big guys own? Wikipedia has the answers all in one place (well, three places actually.) InBev brands SABMiller brands Molson Coors brands Now this makes me think, how long [...]
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AB InBev buys Goose Island
March 30th, 2011 · 2 Comments · beer, news, sad
Say it isn’t so! But it is. AB InBev recently announced the purchase of Chicago’s Goose Island Beer Co. for $39 million. What does it mean for us? First the news itself from the WSJ. Next we have one side of the story from Greg Hall, Goose Island’s Brewmaster. The thread on Reddit/r/beer has this [...]
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Blue Collar Brew Review – Aborted
Samuel Smith The Famous Taddy Porter
December 18th, 2010 · 1 Comment · beer, Brew Review, opinion, sad
(Note: the beer purchased for tonight’s review has more than likely sat on the shelf too long and gone bad. This fact was discovered right in the middle of the review. But rather than shitcan the whole review, I decided to go through with the review so that we can all learn from this unfortunate [...]
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