Brian Lusignan
Brian graduated from Vermont Law School in May 2010. He now lives in New York, after spending more than 20 years in Vermont. His past experiences include unplugging toilets with his (almost) bare hands at a state park, driving across the Northeast as an admissions counselor for Green Mountain College, delivering phonebooks, substitute teaching, and traveling for six weeks in Europe.
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J.D. from Vermont Law School; B.A. in English from Boston CollegeInterests
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Three Penny Taproom: Local and International Beer in Montpelier, VermontThe best bar serving international and local beers in Montpelier, Vermont, is the Three Penny Taproom. The Three Penny Taproom offers a wide variety of strong beers from around the world, as well as local beers brewed in Vermont.
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The Bee's Knees Serves Vermont's Best Local and Organic Foods, Drinks, and MusicTaste Vermont's best local food, beer and wine at the Bee's Knee's restaurant and cafe in Morrisville, Vermont a hidden gem less than 20 miles from Stowe. Featuring live, free music, and Vermont-brewed beers, this is one of the state's best-kept secrets.
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Langdon Street Cafe Review: The Best Cafe in Montpelier, VermontLangdon Street Cafe, on Langdon Street in Montpelier Vermont, offers coffee, tea, beer, sandwiches, baked goods, live music, board games, and wireless internet without pressuring you to keep buying stuff. The best, most comfortable cafe in Montpelier, Vermont.
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Easily Start a Charcoal Grill Using a Chimney StarterA chimney starter is a useful accessory that allows you to start coals for a charcoal grill without using lighter fluid and without ages of struggle. -
Moleskine Notebooks Are Versatile, Durable and PracticalAlthough expensive, Moleskine notebooks are very well-designed. They are nearly impossible to damage, and have practical features like a ribbon bookmark and an accordion folder at the back. -
Cape Cod Baseball League: Inexpensive Baseball and Access to Major League TalentThe Cape Cod Baseball League continues the tradition of baseball as it was meant to be seen--without high costs for fans and huge paychecks for players. -
What Can I Read Now? Fantasy Series that Lovers of Harry Potter Will EnjoyWithout a forthcoming Harry Potter book to anxiously await, here are some fantasy series Harry Potter readers might enjoy. All these series share the readability and suspense that made Harry Potter so enjoyable. -
Give Better Feedback: Tips to Help Yourself Help Others with Constructive CriticismReceiving comments like "good article" or "interesting content" may be pleasant, but it doesn't help improve your writing. Here are a few tips on how to give useful, constructive feedback from a veteran of many writing workshops.
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Different Types of Fireworks and How to Tell Them Apart Before You Light the FuseThere are many types of fireworks. Learn about the essential differences and how to tell by warning labels and packaging what kind of firework you're looking at. -
Fireworks in Vermont: Where to Buy, Legal Issues and Safety TipsFireworks are legal but regulated in Vermont, and only available at two locations. Get all the information so you can enjoy fireworks in Vermont legally and safely. -
Inexpensive and Authentic Food in Florence ItalyAvoid risorantes (formal restaurants) and trattorie (informal resaurants) pushing overpriced, inferior food on unsuspecting tourists. Find the best spots for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert. -
Convert Your Speakers into a Homemade Karaoke Machine in Three StepsWhy pay for a karaoke machine you'll use once a year or less? Convert your speakers into a homemade karaoke machine in three easy steps. -
Burning Cat Thrown Through Window in East Boston, MS-13 Gang SuspectedA cat was set on fire and thrown against a family's window in East Boston on Wednesday. Boston police are trying to make sense of the random act of animal cruelty, and are investigating a possible link to the dangerous MS-13 gang.
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A Brief Guide to Essential Museums of Florence, ItalyMuseums in Florence, Italy are both plentiful and expensive. Get the real deal about these five essential museums and don't miss the Renaissance masterpieces or Michelangelo's David--and don't get stuck waiting in line for three hours. -
7 of the Best Science Fiction Short Stories Over the Past 30 YearsThe seven short stories fall under the umbrella term of "science fiction" but they expand the genre in new and entertaining ways. They are guaranteed to leave a lingering impression after you finish reading them. -
Surprise Success in Baseball: Hideki Okajima Revives Classic PitchLacking a dominating fastball, left-handed pitcher Hideki Okajima relies on an odd changeup that breaks in on right-handed batters and away from left-handed batters. Dubbed the Okie-Dokie, it is really a screwball. -
Minor League Mississippi Braves's Manager Wellman Continues Baseball Tradition of Dramatic EjectionBefore June 1, few people had heard of the minor league Mississippi Braves and their manager Phillip Wellman. Now, thousands have seen his elaborate antics following an ejection. Wellman is continuing a baseball tradition combining humor, frustration, and the game itself.
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Baseball's Five Most Impressive, Unmatchable Pitching FeatsCy Young's 511 wins, Nolan Ryan's 7 no-hitters, Don Larsen's World Series perfect game, Red Barret's 58-pitch complete game, and Denny McLain's 31-win 1968 season. Feats that will never be matched.
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Vermont Mountaineers: High Quality, Low Cost Summer Baseball in Montpelier, VermontJune and July bring cheap, high-level baseball to Montpelier, VT. Defending New England Collegiate Baseball League champions, the Vermont Mountaineers attracts college players from across the country to play summer ball in central Vermont. -
Characters and Ideas Drive Counting Heads by David MarusekCounting Heads, David Marusek's first novel, paints a vivid and convincing vision of the near future. Complete with nano-technology, artifical intelligence, and clone-workes what's really remarkable about Counting Heads is the depth of Marusek's characters.
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Al Gore Attacks Bush Administration Ignorance in the Assault on ReasonAl Gore's latest book attacks George W. Bush and his administration for rejecting empirical evidence and hard facts in favor of whatever they believe.
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The Cheapest Beer in Boston at Roggie's New Age Bar and GrilleAs far as I know, the $1 drafts at Roggie's Bar and Grille are the cheapest beers in Boston. They also have 25 cent wings between 4 and 7pm.
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Tips and Advice on Traveling to BudapestAdvice on where to stay and what to do based on my own experience--find the best hostel, explore narrow caves, relax in massive bathhouses, and party at an outdoor club. -
The Celebratory Suicide and Fireworks Funeral of Gonzo Journalist Hunter S. ThompsonOn February 20, 2005 "gonzo" journalist Hunter S. Thompson shot himself with a .45 calber pistol while his family sat in an adjacent room. In August 2005, his ashes were fired via fireworks from a 300 ft statue of a clenched red fist.