First off, I’ve just finished “Hard Magic” by Larry Correia. It’s very good, excellent dieselpunk with magic. I kinda wish it wasn’t. (BTW, I've tried to make sure that there are no spoilers about the book in this post. But as always, read at your own risk.) Why does it seem that so many people who … Continue reading What the Boss Likes – Hard Magic by Larry Correia, and some political caveats about the writer
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From the Bar – Spodee Wine
Sometimes my redneck heritage gets the better of me. I don’t have a “sophisticated” palate by any means, pretty much liking what I like. And I like Spodee, all the red-neck, prohibition shine runner, Whiskey Rebellion (right at home in western PA) silliness of it all. My dad was given a jar of moonshine from … Continue reading From the Bar – Spodee Wine
A Night Out – Mad Sandwiches, a food truck in Harrisburg
Out of three food trucks I’ve seen here in downtown Harrisburg, the only one that seems to have survived is Mad Sandwiches, a royal blue truck with bright green lettering. It can be found in two locations in the city on different days, up near the Keystone Building on Forester Monday - Wednesday, and down … Continue reading A Night Out – Mad Sandwiches, a food truck in Harrisburg
From the Bar – 3 wines from southern Europe reviewed
Three wines up this week. Pennsylvania operates under a state store system for liquor purchases in the Commonwealth. When I was quite a bit younger, the state stores didn’t have much of a selection, Black Velvet, Riunite, wine coolers, etc. But the PLCB (Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board) now has professional staff to select what the … Continue reading From the Bar – 3 wines from southern Europe reviewed
Club Schadenfreude 