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Heritage Brewing Co.

Wednesday, July 17th, 2013

Heritage Brewing

Heritage Brewing Co. is a microbrewery located in Manassas, Virginia. They offer a mix of year round and seasonal brews, with the occasional limited release, showing off a more creative side. They’re looking to expand to a 20 barrel operation set to open mid-Fall, including a tasting room, beer fermentation room, and eventually a canning line, and they’re using Kickstarter to realize their goal. After all, with a product like this:

The Teddy

Who wouldn’t want them to succeed?

www.heritagebrewing.com/

Kickstarter – Heritage Brewery

PPCLI Tree Landing

Tuesday, July 16th, 2013

This is footage of a PPCLI paratrooper being off-dropped during EX Maple Leaf. Bit of a warning, there’s a couple of f-bombs dropped past the 1:30 mark.

You Never Know Where They’ll Show Up

Tuesday, July 16th, 2013

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This time it’s opening night of the 2013 National Scout Jamboree, where I’m heading tomorrow.

New Stickers from White Raven Communications

Monday, July 8th, 2013

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Tangram 7-Piece Patch From Maxpedition

Monday, July 8th, 2013

Sure, morale patches are intended to entertain, but as art. The Tangram from Maxpedition on the other hand, can entertain because you can reconfigure its 7 Hook-backed geometric pieces into a variety of shapes. I guess you could call it the first modular morale patch.

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For example, you could make a cat. But the variations or myriad.

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The Tangram puzzle originated in China and is used to stimulate thinking. Here are a few more examples of shapes.

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Made from PVC rubber and offered in Arid or SWAT colors.

www.maxpedition.com

INto Art Magazine Profiles Elder Heart

Friday, July 5th, 2013

The latest issue of INto Art magazine profiles the Veteran recovery group Elder Heart. The group promotes healing through occupational therapy in the form of art. I was recently introduced to the program by Tom Spooner who supports the program along with his brother Scot along with fellow SOF Veteran Magnus Johnson.

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Follow them on Facebook at www.facebook.com/ElderHeartInc.

elderheart.org

Tactical Tailor Retail Store Now Selling BlackSheepWarrior Swag

Thursday, July 4th, 2013

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The Tactical Tailor retail store is now selling the popular BlackSheepWarrior.com morale patches.

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Free NRA Life of Duty Memberships

Thursday, July 4th, 2013

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