Nina King needs to make a good hire quickly to limit the portal damage. I agree, but what sucks is that in making a quick hire there is more of a risk of it not being a good hire. Yea, this will be a tough needle to thread. The last hire took about 2 weeks, IIRC, and lasted 2 years, unraveling comp...

I watched Nina King's brief press conference. Trooper Taylor is the interim HC. She has talked personally to the players and the staff, and will talk tonight via Zoom to our commits and at some point soon (not clear if it was tonight) to the parents of the current players. We have hired Parker Exec...

I watched Nina King's brief press conference. Trooper Taylor is the interim HC. She has talked personally to the players and the staff, and will talk tonight via Zoom to our commits and at some point soon (not clear if it was tonight) to the parents of the current players. We have hired Parker Exec...

Imperial Wunderbar TipSea Flights-Altered State Brewing Local as can be Credit-trader from daughter without her prior permission; thanks Style-imperial fruited/flavored kettle sour Format-pint can all to myself Stemware-a guess it’s technically a goblet :man_shrugging: Appearance-shaken, not stirred...

What Care I?-Altered State Brewing Second closest brewery to our house Credit-needed traders; looked/sounded intriguing Style-black IPA Format-pint can Stemware-large wine glass Appearance-coffee with a head Nose-a little coffee, some burnt toast Mouthfeel-bitter Tastes-unsweetened dark chocolate, c...

10 Yr Heaven Hill St. Francis-Wolf’s Ridge Brewing Local for the younger devildeac Credit-Mrs. dd taught him well Style-BBA quad Format-bomber, shared two ways Packaged in-September 2023 Stemware-Zaftig snifters Appearance-dark brown with a small, tan head Nose-bourbon and dark, dried fruits Mouthfe...

From Saturday: Olde Rabbit’s Foot 2021-Olde Hickory Brewing, Duck Rabbit Craft Brewery and Foothills Brewing Local, local and local. Credit-thinking a trader from @richardjackson199; thanks Style-3 breweries brewed their own version imperial stoutand then blended and aged in bourbon barrels Format-b...

Stiff Arm-Land Grant Brewing Company Downtown Credit-devildeac 2; thanks! Format-12 oz cans, three of them, shared by the devildeacs Style-westie Cupware-tOSU pint Dixie cups Appearance-light bronze; generous foam Nose-pine and orange Mouthfeel-mild/ moderate bitterness Tastes-orange and grapefruit ...

Drunken Vigils 2022-Southern Pines Brewing Company Local for our favorite DMB poster Credit-trader from @Tripping.William cuz he don’t deal with $$; thanks!! Style-BBA imperial breakfast stout Format-sexy 500 ml bottle with an almost impenetrable wax dipping :dizzy_face: Stemware-slightly less sexy ...

Cosmic Brownie Dire Wolf-Wolf’s Ridge Brewing Company Local for son of devildeac Credit-his mama raised him well; thanks Style-flavored variant of Dire Wolf, their base imperial stout Format-pint can, shared equally Stemware-above Appearance-almost onyx, no head Nose-bakery/fudge store Mouthfeel-che...

Undecided-Altered State Brewing Only Compass Rose is closer to our house. Credit-needed traders and sippers; thanks @fuse for the Veil prompts Style-NEDIPA Format-pint can Stemware-the usual :hugs: Appearance-hazy, foamy and yellow Nose-guava Mouthfeel-pithy Tastes-guava, underripe honeydew and pine...

Never Never Dead Dead 2.0-The Veil Brewing Local when purchased Credit-trader from @fuse; thanks! Style-gose ale with candy (wait’ll you read the adjuncts in this one :face_with_spiral_eyes:) Temporary package-pint can Ink on bottom-:black_circle: ON :black_circle:/2023 Sipping vessel-large wine gla...

Imperial Wunderbar-Altered State Brewing Four miles from home Credit-leftover trader from October; thanks @devildeac :woozy_face: Style-fruited imperial kettle sour Format-pint can Stemware-large wine glass that still couldn’t hold the full pint due to enormous foamage Appearance-as in photo; most o...

Melting Pot 2023 Reunion Ale-Hardywood Park Craft Brewery Local for a certain beer mule or two Credit-cash for beer from @wbmcards88; thanks!! Style-BBA blend of fine elixirs Format-stubbie! Stemware-snifter Appearance-this is not a pretty beer; no head Nose-dark, dried fruits Mouthfeel-luxurious Ta...

Renegade Pils-Altered State Brewing About 4 miles away Credit-needed traders and some home sippers Style-Czech style pilsner (allegedly) Format-pint can Stemware-very large wine glass Eyeball test-yellow, hazy and moderately foamy Nose test-juicy (what the what?) Mouthfeel-more juice (really doubtin...

Cafe Coco Foolery-Hardywood Park Craft Brewery Local at a warehouse sale in the recent past Credit-trader (or purchase) from @wbmcards88; thanks!! Style-flavored BBA imperial stout Format-stubbie!! Stemware-snifter Eye test-Texas crude; small, tan head Nose test-coffee, dark chocolate and bourbon Mo...

La Vermontoise (draft)-Brasserie de Blaugies collaboration with Hill Farmstead Brewery Blaugies, Wallonie ain’t local Credit-a humble and sincere thanks @fuse and @Loveninja for this fabulous treat Style-saison/farmhouse ale Format-freshly and slowly spigotted; honestly, there was so much carbonatio...

Great menu for the Brunchgate! Thanks, CB&B!!

The devildeacs will attend for Noongate or Afternoongate. We'll be returning from the NC mountains sometime late Friday so our contributions will be a couple Jacksons, a couple brews to share and some to trade.

CameronBornAndBred wrote: ↑

November 13th, 2023, 5:55 pm

lawgrad91 wrote: ↑

November 13th, 2023, 5:01 pm

Isaiah Evans from North Mecklenburg, signed his letter of intent this afternoon. IMG_0580.png

Loving the thought of local Charlotte Carolina fans with scrunched faces.

Eff 'em.