Belgian beer has strange name but a great taste

The beer has a strong taste with a lot of the caramel flavor in particular. It goes down smooth and easy for a beer that checks in at 8.1 percent.

Poly Paws raises money for local animal shelters with Furry 5K Walk

The Poly Paws program held its inaugural Furry 5K Walk at Laguna Lake Park to raise money for several San Luis Obispo animal shelters Saturday.

Alcohol and sex are not a match made in heaven

Sex has given the world of alcohol some of its most memorable drinks, such as Sex on the Beach, Orgasm, Blowjob, Slippery Nipple, Fuzzy Navel, Dirty White Mother and many more.

Rand Paul revisits Civil Rights Act

Paul’s position on the 1964 Civil Rights Act is pretty clear: he believes in nine of the 10 sections that dealt with removing discrimination by the government.

Local doctor discusses new religion Thursday

Dr. Lisa Molin is a fourth generation follower of the Baha’i Faith and will speak about the history, beliefs and teachings of the religion.

The Billy Nayer Show’s ‘Stingray Sam’ takes guitars to outer space in movie, film

With somewhat Dadaistic lyricism, “Stingray Sam” is the sort of thing that just is. It’s art for the sake of art, an exploration into technique with a developed sense of taste

Flavor of SLO holds second annual event in Mitchell Park Sunday

A showcase and tasting of different wineries, breweries and restaurants in San Luis Obispo County, the event aims to bring the community together for a relaxed, affordable afternoon among local tastes.

Wee Heavy Sack: Legacy of Scottish ale

Ah, Scotland, home of those kilt-wearing people with those funny accents. I will admit, however, the Scots sure do know how to make a quality brew (and blow on those bagpipes).

Silent film festival comes to Performing Arts Center

Silent films from the 1920s will once again grace the silver screen and will be presented as they originally were, with live music, this Sunday at the Christopher Cohan Performing Arts Center.

Obama’s plans don’t bode well for graduates

Since President Obama’s masterful speechwriter was unavailable, I have taken the liberty of extending his message to all the pending graduates who are about to begin one of the most perilous journeys of their lives: finding a job.

On June 8 vote yes on Prop 14

If voters were able to consider both candidates irrespective of political affiliation and who is offered on their ballots, I think that it would force them to consider ideas outside of their personal ideologies.