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Category Archives: Travel
Ann Arbor Delivers on The Big House & Krazy Jim’s Blimpy Burger
After exiting Lafayette Coney Island in downtown Detroit I was fat and happy, but I still had not satisfied my sense of adventure. I needed to hit something else to scratch my itch. A little exploring would help work off … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Food, Reviews, Travel
Tagged Ann Arbor, Krazy Jim's Blimpy Burger, The Big House, University of Michigan
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Coney Islands Come Naturally in Detroit
I had to make a run to Detroit right before Christmas, completely unexpectedly, and not necessarily where one might want to venture with the holidays looming. But Detroit is an iconic location. It’s the Motor City, home to the automobile … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Food, Reviews, Travel
Tagged American Coney Island, Detroit, Lafayette Coney Island
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Terrorist Attack at Charlie Hebdo in Paris Kills 12
The satirical weekly French newspaper Charlie Hebdo was the latest victim of Al-Qaeda’s Islamist terrorism, as two masked gunmen stormed the paper’s offices in Paris on Wednesday, Jan. 7 at around 11:30AM local time. Two brothers, Saïd and Chérif Kouachi, … Continue reading
Posted in News, Politics, Travel
Tagged Amedy Coulibaly, Charlie Hebdo, Chérif Kouachi, Corinne "Coco" Rey, Creation Tendency Decouverte, Dammartin-En-Ghele, Frédéric Boisseau, Hayat Boumeddiene, Je Suis Charlie, Montagny Sainte Felicity, Montrouge, Porte de Vincennes, Saïd Kouachi, Stéphane Charbonnier, Villers-Cotterets
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Been A Strange End To 2014
The year coming to a close this evening never really did slow down for me, so it seems fitting that 2014 had a particularly hectic ending. Much of the polarization 2014 held had to do with my work at the … Continue reading
Posted in Family, News, Politics, Travel
Tagged Alison Lundergan Grimes, kynect, Mitch McConnell, Obamacare
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A look at recent contagious disease outbreaks, as Ebola continues to rage
Nearly 7,000 are dead from the Ebola outbreak in West Africa, according to a new report from the World Health Organization (WHO). The report shows a jump of just over 1,200 dead since its previous report on Wednesday. More than … Continue reading
Buffalo Trace Scores 5 More Top Awards
Fall is here and with it has come another arm-full of awards for Buffalo Trace Distillery, this time from the 2014 New York World Wine & Spirits Competition, where three double gold designations, a gold medal and a best in … Continue reading
Posted in Liquor, News, Travel
Tagged Blanton's, Buffalo Trace, Buffalo Trace Distillery, Eagle Rare, Sazerac
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…And The Evening Continued at Hammerheads
Coming out of Nach Bar we needed eats to offset our alcohol consumption. I had wanted to give Hammerheads a try for a while and was waiting for just this type of night and it paid off in a big … Continue reading
Buffalo Trace earns Whisky America Awards
Buffalo Trace Distillery was named “Brand Innovator of the Year” by Whisky Magazine in their Icons of Whisky America Awards 2015. Buffalo Trace, located in Frankfort, KY, earned this prestigious award for its Experimental Collection and the building of its … Continue reading
Posted in Liquor, Travel
Tagged Buffalo Trace Distillery, Experimental Collection, Harlen Wheatley, Warehouse X
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Experimental Ebola Vaccine Developed in Kentucky Tobacco Country
The Ebola outbreak spreading through West Africa now is expected to take upwards of nine months to be brought under control and could result in the infection of an estimated 20,000 people, at a cost of $490 million, according to … Continue reading
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