Archive for November, 2008
Ah, Zombies. I have no idea why I’m fascinated by Zombie movies and stories but be it horror, like Romero, or comedy, like Shaun of the Dead, I’m a fan. When my brother-in-law recommended a Studs Terkel like recounting of man’s struggle against a zombie epidemic, World War Z by Max Brooks — I knew [...]
Jewish Journal Op Ed — Satirical View of Prop 8
0 Comments Published by Jason November 14th, 2008 in Uncategorized. Share ThisIt was only 70 years ago, almost to the day, that the Germans introduced us to Kristallnacht — so I don’t find this all that unbelievable. I do think its well written and funny, but it is a warning and we should listen to this Op-Ed piece from the Jewish Journal. As a Californian, Prop [...]
Seattle PIs Beer Reviews
0 Comments Published by Jason November 14th, 2008 in Uncategorized. Share ThisThe Seattle PI released a review of 10 or so “American Craft Beers” this seems to largely be a review of the classic American brewers new faux-micro brews matched up against a few of the National faux-micro type guys, like Full Sail or New Belgium.
Pale Ale
Michelob Pale Ale: 5/10
Full Sail Pale Ale: 7/10
Michelob Pale Ale [...]
You’ve been named Executor, now what?
0 Comments Published by Jason November 14th, 2008 in Books. Share ThisThis seemed like a very strange Amazon Kindle reco this am.
Executor’s Guide: Settling a Loved One’s Estate or Trust (2nd Edition) (Kindle Edition) appears to be a guide to things I’ve never considered needing to think about.
The Executor’s Guide will show you how to get organized, get the help you need and make [...]
Something for everyone, or just me.
Nothing makes me laugh quite like my collection of t-shirts from Israel. I’m always searching for a lost shirt, one that said “The ShinBet is watching you.” in Arabic.
Another favorite is this one.
The Royal Bacon Society is a fancy, fun blog all about you the Dethroner reader’s favorite food: Bacon.
List of Successful Pot Smokers
1 Comment Published by Jason November 12th, 2008 in Great Men. Share ThisThe Agitator.com is shocked that anti-marijuana forces of the world claim dope smokers can’t get a job. I think most of them end up blogging, but regardless — they’ve started quite a list of successful pot smokers.
Here’s my challenge to Agitator readers, bloggers, and others: In this comments thread, let’s compile a [...]
Beer Review — Sierra’s Southern Hemisphere Harvest Fresh Hop Ale
2 Comments Published by Jason November 12th, 2008 in Beer. Share ThisI ran across this big fat bottle at my local super market and honestly, I do not know why I bought it. My friend Ryan and I only disagree about 1 beer-topic. While we can agree on the joys of owning a wort-chiller, the need for a big brew kettle or the sheer entertainment value [...]
Until I recently, and completely, changed my style of professional attire - the navy pea coat was my jacket of choice.
Elegant in its simplicity, supremely comfortable and as warm as you could want — I’d wear this walking the mean streets of Sausalito or on tranquil strolls of New York City. I found my thinsulate [...]
Being auctioned off for the Caroll Shelby Childrens Foundation is one Shelby Black Hornet, a classic Mustang chassis with a Cobra Jet 428 V8 engine producing 335 hp, Edelbrook aluminum heads, a top-loader 4-speed transmission and Shelby 10-spoke wheels.
Which Dethroner reader will be the winner?
Beer Review: Spaten Oktoberfest?!?
2 Comments Published by Jason November 10th, 2008 in Beer. Share ThisWhat bullshit is Dethroner trying to pass off as a review? Spaten? WHAT? But thats the six pack I’m drinking my way through right now — we’ll, lets be honest I mixed up three 6ers into a Spaten Oktoberfest, Jack’s Pumpkin Spice Ale and Old Foghorn triumvirate of beer drinking ROI.
I’ve got admit, I’ve [...]


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