Apparently a French intelligence document was leaked that suggests that Osama bin Laden died in Pakistan from Typhoid on August 23rd. Frankly I'm shocked. Shocked that he even possibly lasted this long. Now I know the rumors of his kidney disease are unsubstantiated. But I still think it's likely, given all the information I've read. My boss, Vixen, is on dialysis three times a week. The way she feels right before dialysis, when her blood is at its most toxic, pains even me. There is no ... Read More

Samuel Adams has Released his "Brewer/Patriot" Series of Beers. I'm reviewing one of the four limited-edition beers. This beer ours out a gorgeous shade of auburn with pretty much no head. It's unfiltered and thus has a bit of sediment in the pour. Give this one a whiff and you'll smell sweet sassafras and wintergreen. A sip is at first sweet - evident of the caramelized sugar and molasses added to the wort - with hints of vanilla. Then the sweetness yields ... Read More

And by the way, Rutgers won the opener against North Carolina tonight, 21-16. Go Knights! Oh, and this post gets the "Pink Eyed" Jim's Seal of Approval! Read More