I have to admit, I am not a big fan of Pumpkin beers. There's not a lot of good ones. Shipyard had a good one and so did Smuttynose. But overall, I'm not into it. Most of the time it tastes fake or overly spiced. But Wormtown Brewery has seemed to find a balance I enjoy. Less spice, more gourd.
Perhaps seeking historical perspective on the carnage in the Middle East, I recall a speech delivered by John Winthrop, the leader of a group of Puritans aboard the Arbella arriving
As I volunteered recently at the Owensboro Multicultural Festival, it occurred to me that some of the most engaging and memorable educational opportunities can actually happen outside of the traditional