July 10, 2011
Categories: Life? . . Author: LOTB . Comments: Leave a Comment
Calsberg Employees Fight Tyranny
Everyone’s heard the story of Carlsberg employees walking off the job because of drinking restrictions, yes? Umm, Carlsberg… Oops, got a little distracted. The real interesting angle of this story is how much sales for Carlsberg will rise with the publicity. I can tell you on a personal note, they’ll rise the price of a [...]
“Rushing the Growler”
The Growler has a pretty extensive collection of articles, pictures and information about the “Growler” and its place in American culture. From the site: Before bottled beer became economical and common (especially after the widespread use of pasteurization in the mid-1800′s) in the US, if one wanted beer outside of the saloon, it was usually [...]
Have Pitbull Will Travel
LOTB doesn’t normally reach for the cute, but… (Via Haha.nu)
ASME’s Top 40 Magazine Covers of the Last 40 Years (2005)
American Society of Magazine Editors Top 40 Magazine Covers of the Last 40 Years. From 2005… One of 40 from American Society of Magazine Editors: #3 Esquire (April 1968) The controversial April 1968 magazine cover depicting Muhammad Ali impaled by six arrows appeared on the heels of his refusal to be inducted into the U.S. [...]
I Am Cat, Hear Me Roar?
This photo needs a caption. Her name is Annie, that’s Ms. Annie to you…
There are a few perfect days…
What do you get when you combine… … clear blue, cloudless, windless, 78 degree weather with… … a La Flor chisel and… … a pitcher of margaritas? You get a day 90% of the country couldn’t even imagine right now. You also get a day that some might take for granted… DISCLAIMER: LOTB advises that [...]
The Key to Cutting Ones Own Hair
In the last 10 years, I’ve had someone cut my hair, ummnn, maybe once. I cut my own hair for a few reasons that aren’t that interesting, but… Some people ask me what the trick is, to cutting ones own hair. That’s easy, and I’m happy to share the secret, just don’t tell too many… [...]
Diet Mountain Dew Helped a Needy Single Mother Today?
This is a personal account of how LOTB’s craving for Diet Mountain Dew helped, in a very small way, a single mother today. I needed a Diet Mountain Dew. The building I work in has Diet Mountain Dew in the vending machine; $1.50 for a 20 ounce bottle. I had no cash. I raided the [...]
