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  • Food & Beverages

Here is the Best Beer to Drink During Deer Hunting Season, According to Research

  • UpdatedAug 10, 2025
Image of six craft beers from Youngstown, Cleveland, Akron, Columbus, and Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania that includes Buck Snort Stout, Crooked Reunion ESB, Bodhi, Winter Warmer Ale, Festivus, and 12 Dogs of Christmas.

Garden harvest meets hunting harvest to create a simple, yet delicious meal. Also, a best beer to drink during deer hunting season is chosen. Can you guess which beer won?

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  • Business

Surfside Taco Stand in D.C. Pays $4K Per Week for Security Guards

  • UpdatedDec 13, 2023
Surfside Taco Stand in Washington, D.C. Pays $4K Per Week for Security Guards

Given surging crime in Washington, D.C., Surfside taco stand pays $4,000 per week for security guards.

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  • Music

Shane MacGowan, Masterful Songwriter and Singer of Folk-Irish Punk Band The Pogues, Dies at 65

  • UpdatedDec 1, 2023
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Shane MacGowan, Masterful Songwriter and Singer of Folk-Irish Punk Band The Pogues, Dies at 65

Shane MacGowan, singer/songwriter of Folk-Irish punk band The Pogues, dies at age 65. A representative song is included.

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  • Food & Beverages

Breakfast of Champions, Bass Pro Shops Edition

  • UpdatedNov 22, 2023
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Breakfast of Champions, Bass Pro Shops Edition

Here’s how I created a homemade, Bass Pro Shops-inspired, Breakfast of Champions in almost no time:

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CounterIt.ch is a minimalist personal publication exploring Markets, Machines, Midwest, and Musings—the recurring themes that shape everyday life and many of the essays found here.

Written by Joe, an Ohio-based Linux user and former Wall Street professional, CounterIt.ch offers observations on technology, business, philosophy, books, motorcycles, gardening, politics, the outdoors, and life in Northeast Ohio. Some entries are practical, others reflective, but all share a common goal: slowing down long enough to think beyond headlines, algorithms, and the constant stream of online noise.

The site was created as a place for longer-form writing and independent thought—an alternative to the limitations of mainstream social media and the fleeting conversations that often define it. Some ideas simply deserve more than a few hundred characters.

Although the writing is rooted in the American Midwest, the ".ch" domain is a nod to Switzerland and its traditions of precision, independence, and simplicity—qualities that also inspire the site's minimalist design and philosophy.

Whether you arrived here looking for insights on markets, technology, Linux, motorcycles, books, or simply thoughtful observations about everyday life, I hope you find something worth reading—and perhaps something worth thinking about long after you've left the page.

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