Entries from May 2008

May 26, 2008

Memorial Day 2008

Here’s the truth: I will remember forever! I will always ask why.
 
 
              
 
 
Keep on Peddlin’,
Mugs

May 20, 2008

The Flying Wing

Here’s the truth: Some things are so cool that superlatives just aren’t available to explain. 
                       
                         
  
        Halloooooooo! Mulligan “Mugs” O’Brew here. The other day on some news show on the tube, I saw a real flying wing. That is to say a guy had a wing strapped on his back with small jet engines powering [...]

May 15, 2008

Baseball’s Back!

Here’s the truth: Nothing says spring and summer like baseball!
 
                   
 
        Halloooooooo! Mulligan “Mugs” O’Brew here. Baseball is under way here in the north woods. Great game, baseball. Individual battles within the bigger battle. Lots of strategy. The teams always have a chance to come back and win until the end. No time clocks. Filled with [...]

May 13, 2008

The Pub Is Closed for Fishing Opener

Here’s the truth: Sometimes the best vacation is simply removing stress.
 
                                 
 
Hallooooo, Mugs O’Brew here. Well, Fishing Opener 2008 came and went this weekend. For the first time in recent memory, The Pub was not open. It’s always very busy here for the fishing opener. Lots of business. This year, without the place being open [...]

May 8, 2008

Here’s the truth: Some days just aren’t good.
 
            
 
Keep on Peddlin’,
Mugs

May 6, 2008

I Meet Me

Here’s the truth: If one is good, two is better…or maybe not.
  
 
                     

        Halloooooooo! Mulligan “Mugs” O’Brew here.  One of the best places for the do-it-yourselfer to go for materials and tools is House Terminal lumber store. Like other big box type stores, they don’t often sell the one unique item that you need, but [...]

May 3, 2008

Rebuilding Begins

Here’s the truth: The best part of home improvement projects, large or small, is the beer at the end of the day!

                     
 
        Halloooooooo! Mulligan “Mugs” O’Brew here. Well, we are rebuilding. Ted is helping. Amazing how a Very Big bear can be a Very Big help when he knows nothing about carpentry. He does, however, [...]

May 1, 2008

The Pub Burns Down

Here’s the truth: A building, large or small, is just a building…right?
 
                    
 
        Hallo. Mulligan “Mugs” O’Brew here… Disaster. The Pub burned down tonight… Jugs went to Notasfarupnorthapolis to stay… I am staying here, in an old camper trailer… Rebuild I guess… Not sure yet what it will look like… Maybe totally new…Maybe not… The [...]