A radical Muslim prayer leader said the president shamed the nation for "indecent gestures, filthy remarks, and repeated praise of a non-Muslim lady wearing a short skirt."
The fright stuff
Local playwright—and sometimes ghost hunter--Michael Flores unveils his new drama, "The Brides Of Ghost Hunter Richard Crowe," in a bar with it's own allegedly ghostly past. The show explores local tales from the perspective of the women behind them, such as Resurrection Mary and Anna Sage, and concludes with an optional, audience-participation seance. 8:15 p.m. Friday-Saturday. Through Oct. 25. $10. Liar's Club METROMIX/ TRIBUNE
A decade ago Raul Cano, now a scientist at the California Polytechnic State University, drilled a tiny hole into the amber and extracted more than 2,000 different kinds of microscopic creatures.
Activating the ancient yeast, Cano now brews barrels (not bottles) of pale ale and German wheat beer through the Fossil Fuels Brewing Company.
So, how does the beer taste? Suprisingly good:
The beer has received good reviews at the Russian River Beer Festival and from other reviewers. The Oakland Tribune beer critic, William Brand, says the beer has "a wierd spiciness at the finish," and The Washington Post said the beer was "smooth and spicy." http://www.neatorama.com/