Thirsty Thursday: 2009 Campos de Risca Monastrell

May 02, 2013 6 Comments

One of the quirkier things about wine is simply because a bottle holds a higher price doesn’t mean the juice inside possesses a superior quality to that of a lower level wine.  It’s this fact which drives many sophisticated and average winos alike crazy when they spend $20 on a bottle of wine that isn’t [...]

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Colorado Rockies: Ellies Brown Ale & Chocolate Chip Ice Cream

May 01, 2013 17 Comments

With Colorado home to 139 breweries it seemed all too befitting that our recipe for the state’s only professional baseball team, the Colorado Rockies, embrace the magical essence of beer.  We did this by spiking ice cream with Ellies Brown Ale, a classic from Avery Brewing in Boulder, CO, to create a dessert that is [...]

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2013 NFL Draft Highlights Chris Berman and ESPN’s Ineptness

May 01, 2013 3 Comments

At this point it probably goes without saying, but Chris Berman is not exactly good at his job. That is not saying he never was or can’t be again, although, the latter seems nearly impossible at this point because of his refusal to prep for some of sports’ biggest events of the year. No such [...]

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Monday Morning Humor

Apr 29, 2013 8 Comments

I usually don’t post longer videos for MMH, but “Two Dogs Dining” is such a classic and skipping ahead to catch funnier parts is perfectly acceptable…

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Thirsty Thursday Fail: Elysian Brewing Company Avatar Jasmine IPA

Apr 25, 2013 17 Comments

It’s been a while since I’ve offered up a Thirsty Thursday Fail so here you go… Do you like sticking your head in a jasmine bush and drinking a nondescript beer? Or do you want to drink a IPA style beer that doesn’t resemble an IPA? Well then Elysian Brewing Company’s Avatar Jasmine IPA is [...]

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Measuring Success: 2012 Rankings of NFL Teams’ Rookie Class

Apr 25, 2013 No Comments

Once again the NFL Draft is upon us and I thought it befitting to finally present you with the conclusion of our statistical analysis on the 2012 Rookie Class.  As you might recall the “Measure Success” series is an attempt to identify which NFL franchises have had the most impactful rookie class when rookies’ statistics [...]

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Los Angeles Dodgers: Kimchi Chicken Quesadilla

Apr 24, 2013 23 Comments

The Major League Baseball Recipe Series continues with the Dodgers and a cross culture delight that was inspired by the food truck fad taking place in Los Angeles. Building off of the Kogi BBQ food truck’s idea of marrying kimchi, Korea’s national fermented treasure, and the classic chicken quesadilla, our gluttonous version adds another dimension [...]

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