Danger on the Streets

By brian July 6, 2017Drinking, Hanover, Making an Idiot Out of Myself

I often poke fun at people who try to portray Hanover as a dangerous community. I mean, it's not Mayberry, but the reality is that as long as you don't…

Street Kayaking

By brian July 21, 2013America, Beach, Beer, Columns, Drinking, Family, Now That's Funny

When I woke up last Friday, I knew we had a problem on our hands. The morning of our last full day at the beach brought a whole lot of rain.

We had already weathered the storm – literally. The rain came the day before as well, but we filled the time with crafts, Bingo and a group viewing of “Sharknado.”

I didn’t know what another rainy day would bring, however. We got very lucky with some incredible weather to start the week, and, in reality, we have had great weather for a number of years straight.

But what’s a group of close to 50 family members to do when the weather turns sour – really sour – on vacation?

Kayak in the street, that’s what.

Don’t Try This at Home

By brian August 17, 2008America, Drinking

I don't endorse that kids try this, but beating Joey Chestnut is a marvelous accomplishment regardless of the arena. HT: Deadspin