Monthly Archives: March 2011

Don’t aim for imaginary targets

On the front cover of this week ‘s Economist is a picture of man holding a rocket propelled grenade (RPG), with a headline (referencing Libya) that reads “Where does this end?” My – ahem, cough – liberal/progressive friends acost me and say “We have to end war now!”, and make other similar demands for the …

29 March 2011 – 6:52 AM | By Brevemike | Posted in Philosophy, Politics | Tagged , , | Comments (1)

Disappointment at the Arizona BBQ Festival

Where to start with this.. Tickets – Pricing was $10 for general admission and $100 for the VIP tent which promised additional amenities such as tickets to the Whiskey Row for sampling. Not an unreasonable sum, except – a few days before the event they offered a Groupon for the same tickets at 50% off. …

28 March 2011 – 9:15 AM | By Brevemike | Posted in Food | Tagged , , | Comments (0)