Thanks to the folks from Free the Hops a beer that got its start in Alabama is now being sold in Alabama. Oskar Blues Beer got its start from Dale and Chris Katechis when […]
Severe Weather Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday 2012
This weekend from Friday July 6th to Sunday July 8th is a very important weekend in Alabama. This is the weekend to go to your local retailers to stock on items that […]
Alabamians On Reality Shows: Summer 2012 Edition
If there is one thing people in Alabama knows to do well it is being on reality shows. Alabama and Birmingham has been known as the American Idol hot spot as we have seen […]
Obamacare is Here to Stay For Now
Well today The Supreme Court ruled ObamaCare constitutional. And the big surprise was Chief Justice John Roberts siding with the liberal judges on this issue. John Roberts has been known as a conservative justice after being appointed […]
Old Fashioned Heat Wave
Well this is something I thought I would not have to talk about until late July or early August. But I guess the blast furnace has come way too early this year. Over the […]
Book Bans in Alabama
How could any public library decide to ban a book that is very popular. The book “50 Shades of Grey” by E.L. James is the first book of the trilogy being labeled […]
Roadscapes Wednesday: Maintaining A Traffic Light
If you know me for any length of time you know that I am a huge road buff and I really love traffic lights. I go as far as reporting broken traffic […]
Business Review: Jack’s Restaurants
A restaurant started in Homewood in 1960 and ever since that start Jack’s Family Restaurants has been a staple in Alabama. Jack’s was a huge success when it first launched in the Birmingham Metro. In fact the […]
The Influence of Churches in Alabama
This topic has been making me think for a while and now I want to talk about it. It seems like some churches in Alabama like to control what everyone will do. […]
Roadscapes Wednesday: Speeding Through A Work Zone
On my way back from the Alabama Phoenix Festival I followed a pack of cars doing around 75mph in a 55mph zone on Interstate 20 through the work zone in St. Clair […]