A lot going on in the beer world, and with a lot of time off lately, I’m starting to fall behind on it all. So, here’s all of it all at once.First up, the “Brooklyn Brewery Mash: Advenutres in Food, Film, Music, Books & Beer” is coming to Boston from July 9 – 14.

The shorter the campaign, the easier it is for a longshot unknown to pull off a surprise win.  I have a feeling this campaign isn’t short enough for Gabriel Gomez.

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  Assuming you can fight your way through the seemingly endless line when you need one, I think we can all agree that there are few things in this world quite as disgusting as a portable chemical toilet. Theres something about that unique scent of plastic, chemicals, and body fluids...

  I love the look thats achieved by repurposing old kitchen gadgets into knew, beautiful-yet-functional furnishings. Old and tattered antique items always convey such whimsy, while rusted or well-worn objects lend an industrial, modern feel. Mint condition mid-century modern artifacts can be converted into clever...

What, exactly, was the Obama Regime thinking when it got the bright idea of having bilateral negotiations with the Taliban in Afghanistan? As might be expected, the Taliban got the immediate message that the US isn’t even pretending any longer that Karzai is anything other than a puppet, and the Taliban remember the delightful outcome of the withdrawal of American troops from Vietnam in 1973 and see the joys of history repeating itself. Karzai may be a puppet, but he’s no fool,...

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Congress should launch an immediate investigation into the death of Michael Hastings, the award-winning journalist and critic of the Obama Regime who died in a suspicious car accident near Los Angeles on Tuesday morning.

The Miami Heat beat the San Antonio Spurs in overtime Tuesday night, forcing a Game 7. The Heat outscored the Spurs 30-20 in the fourth quarter to tie the game at the end of regulation, and in overtime, they finished up 8--5. LeBron James led the way for the Heat with 32 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists.  

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Bastrop Mayor Betty Alford-Olive along with Police Chief Downey Black and Fire Chief Eric Montgomery caution residents to be wary of any phone calls received regarding fund raising for the Bastrop Fire Department or the State Firefighter.

Patricia Kuethe will play Reverend Mother Mary Regina in Nunset Boulavard at the Rose.

A Morehouse Parish educator has been named the new Principal of Prairie View Academy.Dale Bishop, long-time teacher and principal with the Morehouse Parish School Board, took over the leadership reins of PVA June 18.

A Bastrop High student took a job over the summer as a page for State Representative Katrina Jackson.Andrew Watson applied to be a State Representative's page near the end of his junior year. The position was to serve as a page for three weeks in Baton Rouge.

Where have all the liberals gone?President Obama, who as a Democratic senator accused the Bush administration of violating civil liberties in the name of security, now vigorously defends his own administration’s collection of Americans’ phone records and Internet activities. Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid said he thinks Congress has done sufficient intelligence oversight. His evidence? Opinion polls.

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