Mostly Muppet

Continuing my series on eggcorns and malapropisms in meetings (previous installment: “flushing out” versus “fleshing out”), I bring you the “down the pipe” versus “down the pike” debate.
I’m definitely in the “pike” camp, as I’d always heard of things “coming down the pike” even if I didn’t really internally the full meaning. I think I’d [...]

Before I ramble on with my rant, I’d like to announce that I’ve finally (after 15 months of effort) made the grade as a “Pledge” in Taco Mac’s passport club. Two points, to be fair:

I actually became a pledge on May 3 of this year, but didn’t get the tee
We’ve only been to Taco [...]

Listed below are the gastronomic delights that punctuated “The Anniversary Week That Was” for myself and Jenn.
Why celebrate number 9 with a long road trip or some one-sided gifting when you can spend each and every lunch hour together for an entire week.
Here are the stops on our journey. Yelp reviews coming soon, but honestly, [...]

Best. Music News. This Week.
Ok, so I probably deserve to ratchet up the hyperbole by a factor of awesome, but one of my favorite artists/musicians of all time (if not my most favorite), Matthew Sweet, has a new album coming out in less than 2 weeks!
Looks like he’s free of any old labels and I’m [...]

I’m in a very good place, from a beer perspective, right now, despite missing the last Sub-Optimal Beer podcast recording (and drinking) session. Or maybe because of that fact. ;-)
First, I think I drank my weight in Yuengling two weekends ago. Fiftieth anniversary celebration for a couple from Pottsville, PA, home of America’s oldest brewer. [...]