Every Christmas and New Year's Eve, the Dallas Mud Bogg brings together monster truck lovers from all over Georgia to do some old fashioned mudding. I've never experienced it before, but there was no time like the present. Mud bogging (also known as mud racing, mud running, mud drags, or mudding) is a form … [Read more...] about A First Timer’s Guide to the Mud Bog
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Visiting the Old New Orleans Rum Distillery
On a recent visit to New Orleans, my friend and I were looking for something to do before our late-night bus home. She did some research on her phone and found a distillery on Frenchman Street, where we were staying. Obviously, we had to check it out. The nice folks at Old New Orleans Rum Distillery picked us up from the French Quarter, driving us through the Ninth Ward to … [Read more...] about Visiting the Old New Orleans Rum Distillery
Visiting the Jack Daniels Distillery
All the Jack Daniel's in the world is made in the small town of Lynchburg, an impressive feat when you drive through the town in a matter of minutes. Jack Daniel himself was a licensed distiller in 1875 at the age of 20. By 1911 he had died of blood poisoning after he kicked a safe you can still see in his office. But in that time he unknowingly created an American … [Read more...] about Visiting the Jack Daniels Distillery