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Bardstown Bourbon Again Winds ENERGY STAR Certification

December 30, 2025
Bardstown Bourbon Company, part of Lofted Spirits, has again earned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) ENERGY STAR certification, which...
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Writing

Goodbye to an Old Friend; the Story of How Camera Boy became a Bestseller
May 30, 2014
My first book, Camera Boy: An Army Journalist’s War in Iraq, will be going out of print soon. (Buy a...
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Spirits

How Seeking Alcohol Sources Leads to Porn, Sex and Addiction Advice
December 28, 2013
Finding sources is not as easy as it sounds. I write for several audiences that range from stay-at-home consumers to...
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Fred's Friends

Superwoman Writer Starts Improvise Press
July 29, 2013
Making a living as a writer is extremely hard. From robot writers to “exposure” no pay websites, you can understand...
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Bourbon

Why Editors Should Fact Check Whiskey Stories
March 9, 2013
My first bourbon story appeared in Successful Meetings in 2007. My first big bourbon interview was with Ed O’Daniel, then-president of...
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Bourbon

Wine Enthusiast Spirits Editor: ‘My go-to is Basil Hayden bourbon’
February 22, 2013
Kara Newman, Wine Enthusiast spirits editor, writes about food, wine and spirits. She writes for many of the same people...
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Canadian Whisky

Canadian Whisky Author Gives the World Its 1st Canadian Whisky Book
February 15, 2013
In what may go down as one of the better press trips of my career, I met Davin de Kergommeaux...
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