Ginger Beer Extravaganza: Part II
on Dec 23, 2008 in Fight Night! Ginger Beer Mixers cock 'n bull fentiman's ginger beer reed's original Be sure to read the last installment if you want a peek into the diary of a man who is prone to compulsive collecting in very short bursts1 . Since then I’ve managed to acquire Bundaberg, D&G, Jamaica’s Finest, Blenheim

What Makes a “Sad Drunk”? (And yes, there will be a quiz…)
on Dec 18, 2008 in Absurd and sad but funny biochemistry of drinking happy drunk hopping gators professor on alcohol sad drunk vitamin B and drinking This post carries a warning: watch what you say. You never know who may be listening, much less recording. And, if you’re a college professor, you might as well assume the latter at all times. This is a verbatim transcript of a section of a Bio.

Thursday Drink Night: Sandeman Port
on Dec 16, 2008 in Get Your Chat On Metablogging port sandeman thursday drink night Port, in my opinion, is too little used in cocktails. Aside from Sangarees, the Dead Reckoning, and the Last Resort, it’s a relative non-starter. With its rich and flavorful character port is more friendly and warm than red wine and less aloof..

The Boozy Chef: Blackstrap Pumpkin Pie
on Dec 15, 2008 in Drinkage Falernum Mixology Monday Rum The Boozy Chef allspice dram blackstrap cooking with booze MxMo Pimento Dram pumpkin pie spice Let me set the record straight, I don’t cook. Any piece you see under this category, “The Boozy Chef”, is due to my wife’s efforts to marry the flavors I introduce her to by way of the bar into the kitchen. And, sin

Ginger Beer Extravaganza: Part I
on Dec 11, 2008 in Fight Night! Ginger Beer Mixers capsicum capt'n eli's comparison ginger ginger beer goya moscow mule regatta review It started more than a year ago. I’d be going through some specialty boutique cheese store in Kansas City and, “Oh, look! A ginger beer I’ve never seen!” You can see where that gets me. Over the next couple of mont

Oh, do tell!
on Nov 25, 2008 in Absurd but funny dick funny sign inappropriate liquor store I’m sure the employees give get great french benefits.1 Taken by good friends of mine driving through Kansas who, naturally, had to backtrack and get a photo. Thanks guys.

Thursday Drink Night: Vegas Style
on Nov 19, 2008 in Get Your Chat On Interview Metablogging Rum TotC Uncategorized Cachaca leblon mixoloseum tdn thursday drink night If you don’t know by now, and really, you should, there’s a weekly online drinking event called Thursday Drink Night hosted by the indomitably-spirited Rick of kaiserpenguin.com at the Mixoloseum Bar. Now, normally, this is your run-of