Northern Border seems to be doing very well and will take some mild write-down.
Much as I love to see beery idealism trump hard-headed business realism (at its best, that is what craft beer is all about), Robinson's decision to discontinue its mild is writing on the wall.
"If criticism be provoked, it is trusted that her chidings will be mild," he wrote.
One (comparatively mild) commenter wrote: "It's statements such as his that make me wish I had a magic wand I could wave and wipe out all his assets and put him in a cardboard box on the street to see how the real world is".
"At the moment, the US has more than ample supplies of petroleum products heading into what many believe will be a mild winter," writes Rob Kurzatkowski, a commodity analyst at optionsXpress.
Her cauliflower puree is rich in potassium and vitamins B and C. "The taste is mild," she writes, "and can easily be mixed with other vegetables such as spinach or broccoli to mellow the flavor".
Forgive me, then, if I feel a mild moral dilemma in writing this review.
But hurricane seasons since then have been exceptionally mild, as I wrote in these pages in December, with last year the mildest in three decades.
"The beige book's anecdotal evidence remained consistent with an economy characterized by sluggish growth to mild recession," he wrote.
She said her group wanted to work with Yale administrators to develop more of them, particularly about ambiguous cases that might warrant mild penalties like written reprimands.
After noticing someone filming one of his performances and feeling "surprise and mild annoyance," he wrote an article for The Huffington Post about his conflicted feelings regarding the ethical and economic issues of illicit recordings.
