Author Archive: Eric San Juan
Eric San Juan
April 2, 2017
Barleywines are an older style of beer. Big, boozy, and perfect for setting aside in the cupboard for a few years, these are beers meant to be sipped (preferably with a nice cigar). These are five worth checking out. Lagunitas Olde Gnarleywine The barleywine, especially the American variation, is a big, bad style of beer known for its refusal to compromise. Don’t believe me? Try a sip of Gnarleywine by Lagunitas. The aroma is like a rich spiced pudding. The taste is brimming with rich toffee, dark fruits, cinnamon and brown sugar, and molasses – but this is an American style barleywine, which means all those rich malts are countered with plenty of bitter hops. And unlike most barleywines, this one actually masks the burn…
Read more
Eric San Juan
March 31, 2017
Contributed Post Logistics is part of the lifeblood of most developed countries. Whether you’re a business owner or an employee, it’s essential that you are aware of the means by which you can ensure things are as safe as possible in such a business. Flickr On the road This is the first thing people think of: when it comes to logistics, you’re probably going to be using trucks to get products from A to B. And trucking is hardly one of the safest professions out there. Trucking accidents are not uncommon in this industry. While many would be happy to try to pin the blame on the truckers themselves, these drivers often have strong grounds to get a lawyer and fight for compensation. The mistakes…
Read more
Eric San Juan
March 31, 2017
Contributed Post There’s been a lot of talk of crime and policing and the law in the news as of late. There are some events, political and otherwise, that have put the issues in the spotlight and brought some good questions to the forefront of the public mind. So, we’re going to take the time to address some truths of the matter and ensure that we’re all informed the next time we’re caught in the middle of it all. Link Cooperating with the police isn’t always the right answer This isn’t suggesting that you should be a jerk to every cop that says hello. If you ever get stopped by a police officer, there are right ways and wrong ways to act. If you’re rude and overly…
Read more
Eric San Juan
March 28, 2017
Contributed Post Source The people you hire to work for you are among the most important elements of your business, and it is therefore hardly surprising that it is a huge help to ensure they are the best possible candidates for the positions. Your recruitment process should do everything it can to find the best possible people for your various roles. There are a number of qualities that you should be looking for to ensure that this happens, and in this article we are going to look at what those might be. Let’s take a look and see what you should be looking out for in order to find the best people for your business. Experience For a lot of business owners, this is the…
Read more
Eric San Juan
March 27, 2017
You may or may not know that I co-host a goofy little Youtube show called Nerd Out With Me, formerly Hours in the Attic. We drink beer and talk about nerd stuff we like, usually older stuff from ye ol’ days o’ yore. It’s fun. I like doing it. And these are some of the recent episodes we did. Fun stuff like our favorite MS-DOS games, a rare early edition of my favorite board game, Axis & Allies, a sneak peek at a totally outlandish B-movie called Attack of the Killer Shrews, and a review of a SUPER COOL indie party game called Diss Jockey. So check them out. My fave MS-DOS games are better than Tig’s: Axis & Allies is an old, old…
Read more
