Archive for February 12th, 2013

Watered down Maker’s Mark on the way

So much for “It tastes expensive … and is”
Bourbon Blog reports that Maker’s Mark bourbon will be bottled sold at 42% alcohol by volume, down from 45%.
The reduction of proof will be permanent for this global brand and will help Maker’s Mark to put their popular Bourbon in the hands of consumers who are [...]

Nats new batting practice cap should have been 1967 Senators “White War” version

Reading the DC Sports Bog’s Monday post on the Washington Nationals new batting practice caps gave me an idea. I have already complained about the Nats BP caps — red brim, white front panel and blue side and back panels. I never liked the white front panel on any cap and not just because the [...]

Nats: Happy Pitchers & Catchers Day

Good morning! Real baseball is closer to returning and pitchers and catchers are officially reporting in camps all across the Grapefruit and Cactus Leagues. In a more perfect world, I suppose there would be snow on the ground during this day for the total symbolism, but alas, it hasn’t really snowed in the D.C. area [...]

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