"I feel sorry for people who don't drink. When they wake up in the morning, that's as good as they're going to feel all day." -Frank Sinatra
Posted in Uncategorized on May 31st, 2012
So today I learned that the White House brews their own been. It’s called the White House Honey Ale, and it is the first beer to be brewed in the White House. Apparently President Obama purchased a home-brew kit with his own funds and the chefs in the White House used a pound of honey from the [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on May 28th, 2012
If you live in Corvallis I suggest checking out Mary’s Peak, which is in Southwest Philomath, about 20 miles outside of Corvallis. Mary’s Peak offers great vies of the Willamette Valley, and on a clear day you can even see as far as the Pacific Ocean! It is a great place to go and take [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on May 26th, 2012
Traeger VS Gas It’s almost officially summertime here in Oregon and at our house that means a lot of backyard BBQ’s. Just last year we purchased a new grill for our house. Not just any grill, a Traeger grill. Traeger grills are similar to smokers, they use flavored pellets (apple, hickory, barbecue, cedar, etc) that feed [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on May 25th, 2012
This is a random post but this video caught my attention. Casey Neistat is an amateur filmmaker who lives in New York City. He commutes by bicycle most of the time, and one day while riding his bike he was ticketed fifty dollars for not riding his bike in the bike lane. To show how frustrated he [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on May 23rd, 2012
So I’ve always been interested in making my own beer. One, because for the amount you get (usually 5 gallons) it is usually cost efficient, and you get the satisfaction of drinking beer that you personally made. A couple summers ago my dad, uncle, and me all decided to brew up a batch of we called [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on May 22nd, 2012
Okay my fellow Beavers, I am giving you all some beer advice that will save you all some money. Rolling Rock is a great cheap, light beer that is satisfying on these warm Spring Term days. Winco is currently selling 12 packs of Rolling Rock longneck bottles (beer always tastes better out of a glass [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on May 22nd, 2012
After reading about the various codes of ethics that pertain to online blogging, a few of the values really stuck out to me. The first ethical value that bloggers should always follow is truthfulness. This includes being truthful to where you got your information and always citing your sources. Plagiarism is illegal, and on blogs [...]