Picked up a bottle of Old GrandDad at the recommendation of a friend. This one is bonded and under $30. I’ll say I have had $40+ bottles that tasted worse than this. It has a higher rye content and you can taste the spice on the back end. But it’s smooth and drinks like a much more expensive...
When I lived in WI they pronounced “hammock” funny. Normal people pronounce it “ham-uck” but they say “ham-awk” with a very strong emphasis on the last syllable.
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I’ve lived in MO, Northern Indiana, WI, Central Michigan, and West Michigan. Never heard that term until I moved to West Michigan. I guess some habits are hard to break.
Up here in West Michigan, everybody calls this dog a “Dash-hound”. They also call that blacktop pavement stuff “ash-fault”. It’s not easy living in a special needs community.
About a year ago, my son was in a hit and run. He was at a red light, and his light turned green. He started to go, and about 3 cars kept coming through their red light. He clipped one of them, and that car took off. Cops came to file a report, and cop told him that he could issue him a ticket...
When sitting at a red light, it is acceptable to continuously creep forward so that by the time the light turns green, you are already half way through the intersection, giving you the superior lane position.
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When sitting at a red light, it is acceptable to continuously creep forward...
I made it home before my wife tonight and had supper started before she walked in the door. She said I was her knight and shining armor. I told her I would always be at her beck and call. But I did tell her to add flower to the shopping list because I had to barrow some from the neighbor.
I admit I'm a bit of a grammar nazi. I don't take it to the extreme, but there are certain words that drive me nuts. I blame social media and the fact that the dumbest members of society are also the most vocal. Here's a list in no particular order:
1. Affect / effect (Shooting without...
Speaking of roundabouts…
When approaching a roundabout, come to a complete stop even if no other cars are in the roundabout, causing drivers behind you to slam on their brakes and spill their coffee. When inside the roundabout, be sure to slam on your brakes every time you see another car...