Adventures In Disgusting Beer #1
From the now closed Tin Whiskers Brewing Company. Purchased in the summer of 2022. Taste like a salty bread bowl in a can. One of the worst beers I’ve ever had. I love trying gross beers!
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Minnesota’s Lost Towns – Northern Edition
I recently came across a great book, Minnesota’s Lost Towns – Northern Edition by Rhonda Fochs. In it she describes 7 different classes of ghost towns as follows: Class A – Barren site, nature has reclaimed the land, no visible signs of former habitation. Class B – Rubble, foundations, roofless buildings. Class C – Standing … Read more
Nome “Snowicane”
Back in 2011 I was living in Nome AK. We were used to getting pretty big fall storms that would create huge waves with high winds but that November we got a storm that was big by even fall standards. The news dubbed it a “Snowicane“. I wish I had taken more pictures of the … Read more
Punt The Funt
I wasn’t able to find a clip of this anywhere online so I knew I had to step up and do the world a favor. Join me in expanding your vocabulary and adding a new useful swear word to your repertoire.
Senior Citizen Is It Safe Nuevo 5 Leroy Dansko
I keep finding oddball stickers in the Twin Cities. Found this one out walking my dog and I have no clue other than its Ralph Wiggum at a computer.
Russian Computer Bear
Wife got me this years ago in Alaska. Fun little trinket.
Jello Biafra Dog Magician
Sticker found on lamp post in Minneapolis near my knife sharpening place I go to. UPDATE I think I have found out who is behind this. I have reached out and am awaiting confirmation – https://biafrainc.bigcartel.com/
Random Notes – The Dark Valley: A Panorama of the 1930s
I picked up a copy of this book from a little free library in North St. Paul a few months ago and have finally started reading through it. Here are a few notes I’ve highlighted so far: In 1929 the United States generated more electric power than all other countries in the world combined. Henry … Read more
Hyalophora cecropia
I was out walking my dog a few weeks ago and came across this creature. It appears to be the caterpillar of a Hyalophora cecropia! Which is North Americas largest moth! The thing was easily 4-5 inches long. Apparently it did not smell good though as my dog wasnt interested in it. Once hatched they … Read more