Brewery and Beer News on Ulitzer

Scotland, Ireland and America come together during three days every April in Chicago’s Heartland International Tattoo Music and Dance Festival. Over 500 musicians, singers and entertainers with military and civilian brass bands, drum corps, wind bands, bagpipe bands, drill teams, flag corps and an array of dancers invade the 11,000 seat Sears Centre Arena situated in Chicago’s northwestern suburb, Hoffman Estates. Chicago’s Heartland International Tattoo Music and Dance Festival (www.heartlandtattoo.org) Sears Centre Arena (www.searscentre.com) in Hoffman Estates of Chicago Enjoy one of the fastest growing musical and dance events in the world, tattoo, which is based on ancient military musicians relaying orders, regulating marching cadence, signaling activities and calling curfew. See national and international styles presented in colorful costumes and unique unif... (more)

Stone Energy Corporation Announces Apparent High Bid on Eleven Gulf of Mexico Blocks

LAFAYETTE, La., March 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Stone Energy Corporation (NYSE: SGY) today announced the results of its participation in the Outer Continental Shelf Sale 213 held Wednesday, March 17, 2010 by the Minerals Management Service ("MMS") in New Orleans covering available blocks in the central Gulf of Mexico. Stone submitted the apparent high bid ("AHB") on eleven offshore blocks. Stone's share of the lease bonuses for the eleven AHBs totaled approximately $10.7 million. The lease acquisitions will add approximately 57,815 gross acres and 40,546 net acres to Stone... (more)

SproutCore Meetup in DC @ jsconf

SproutCore Meetup in DC @ jsconf: I’ll be in Washington DC for jsconf and we’re going to have a SproutCore git-together while I’m there.  If you’re in the DC area add your name to the list and nominate a place to meet. We’ll have dinner, drink beer and talk about SproutCore.  There might even be prises in the mix.  See you there! ... (more)

O curlers, come, we're brithers a' (and good luck to you)

Every four winters, the population of the world with televisions gets the notion that it can compete in the Olympics.  Very few think, "Hey, I can just sit on those big fat skis, slide down that 300' foot jump, stand up at the end, and get a gold medal.  Even fewer - especially this year - think to themselves, "I can ride a sled! I'll just lie down on that thing and slide to victory, nothing to it..." But, every four years people sitting in their living rooms, eating pretzels and drinking beer, think, "Hey, that curling is silly, it's shuffleboard on ice, any idiot can do that.  ... (more)

Master Class on Adobe Flex in Brussels and More

After teaching our popular advanced Flex master class in New York, Boston, Toronto, London, and Moscow, we are hitting the beer capital of the world: Brussels, Belgium. This class is scheduled for the first days of March, and we hope that Flex 4 will be officially released by this date. Our book Enterprise Development with Flex should hit the book stores by then too. To take advantage of the early bird prices register early at http://bit.ly/59DdIU. If you can't make it to Brussells, I'll be glad to meet with you at 360 Flex in San Jose, CA on March 7-10, where I'll be presentin... (more)