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Fancy Farm Political Picnic Kicks Off Election Season
All sports have their seasons of play and politics is no different. Today the preseason concludes for the mid-term U.S. Senate race in Kentucky, as the 134th annual St. Jerome Parish Catholic Picnic, better known as Fancy Farm, offers up its unique … Continue reading
Forecastle Continues to Forge Kentucky Identity
The Forecastle music festival in Louisville continues to grow and find its place as one of the signature events Kentucky has to offer. Running since 2002, the three-day music, art and cuisine event this year drew just over 60,000 visitors, … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Food, Liquor, Music, News, Reviews, Travel
Tagged Forecastle, Kentucky Landing, The Kentucky Bourbon Lodge
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The Dude Does Abide
Dammit I missed it again! As a fan of the Coen Brothers’ films and devotee of their 1998 cult classic, “The Big Lebowski,” I’m thinking next year I have to check out Louisville’s homegrown Lebowski Fest. This year marked the … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Liquor, Reviews, Travel
Tagged Bill Green, Coen Brothers, Jeff Bridges, The Big Lebowski, The Dude
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Lexington’s Blue Stallion Brewing Celebrates First Anniversary
It has been a fast year for Blue Stallion Brewing. Established in 2012, the Lexington brewery opened its production and tasting room on July 17, 2013. Within six months it was already undergoing a brewery expansion to add enough cooler … Continue reading
Forecastle Offers Fans A “Bourbon Universe” at Weekend Festival
Man the weather has been a bit of a bummer if you are attending the Forecastle Festival this weekend in Louisville. Friday it was rain, Saturday gloom, and Sunday isn’t looking much better. I recommend some of Kentucky’s finest bourbon … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Food, Liquor, Music, News, Reviews, Travel
Tagged Forecastle, Kentucky Bourbon Trail, Kentucky Distillers' Association, The Kentucky Bourbon Lodge
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Bourbon for Blood
If you are trying to raise money for a good cause in Kentucky, it’s never a bad idea to offer some fine sipping whiskey as an enticement. This was just the case last Thursday when I attended the finale of … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Food, Liquor, Reviews
Tagged Blanton's, Buffalo Trace, Four Roses, Jim Beam
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A New Year Brings Health Care to Thousands
As 2013 comes to a conclusion and a new year emerges, there’s more than midnight kisses and champagne toasts to celebrate this time around – 2014 also brings with it access to affordable health care coverage for thousands of Kentuckians … Continue reading
Daddy Llama Re-enters the Workforce
The big news this past week was that The Llama has returned to the steady-scheduled world of the full-time employed. Say it ain’t so I know, but it’s true. It has been a long haul since grad school to reach … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Family
Tagged Affordable Care Act, Kentucky Health Benefit Exchange, kynect, Obamacare
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19 Shot at Mother’s Day Parade in New Orleans
In New Orleans it doesn’t take much to get a parade going, and Sunday The Original Big 7 Social Aid and Pleasure Club put together a Mother’s Day parade to honor that most revered of Southern figures. Then the gunmen … Continue reading
Posted in Events, News, Travel
Tagged Akien Scott, Ka'nard Allen, Mitch Landrieu, Mother's Day shooting, New Orleans, Ronal Serpas
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