Marshall | October 18, 2011
Ahhhhh . . . There’s a nip in the air and the leaves are starting to change color and drop to the ground. The night descends earlier (or is it faster) and the grip of winter is just around the corner. It isn’t a secret that autumn is my favorite season. I love the cold [...]
Marshall | December 12, 2010
Yep, it’s that time of year where our weekends (and the occasional weeknight) are filled with Holiday parties and merriment. The Christmas Spirit has hit me pretty hard this year. I’ve been watching Christmas movies and singing carols. I have my first live tree whose named Elmer. Now all I need is some snow and [...]
SeanMike | November 22, 2010
Well, it’s been a while, but it was time for Mixology Monday again! This time it’s being hosted at Rock & Rye by Dennis. Thanks, Dennis! The theme is “Forgotten Cocktails”. Given the resurgence in cocktail culture, and my relative lack of scholarship done “on my own”, I did what I figure most folks would [...]
SeanMike | March 22, 2010
Coming from the blog “Hobson’s Choice”, which has a really cool story for its name, we’ve got a theme this month for Mixology Monday of “punch”. Over there, Mike quoted David Wondrich as he opined on what made a punch, starting from a definition in the 1700s or so. I’m not going back that far. [...]
Marshall | September 8, 2009
Annnnnnndddddddd . . . we have a winner! The rules were pretty simple. Tell me how you started down the cocktail path, the catalyst if you will, and tell me your favorite cocktail. And the winner is Helena Tiare Olson from Stockholm, Sweden. Tiare is also the writer of A Mountain of Crushed Ice. And [...]
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