The latest issue of Mutineer Magazine includes a spirits feature written by a fun-loving, booze-swilling penguin. I was at once joyous and befuddled to see that my article went through the editorial process with minimal editing, leaving in all the brand recommendations and geek-out cultural references – everything from Lord of the Rings to Over […]
Archive for July, 2009
Jul21
Original New Orleans Cocktails
Upcoming TDN – Cleaning House How many bottles in your liquor cabinet have less than 2oz of booze left in them? Yeah, thought so. Whether sad and forlorn or saved for those extra-special last few drops, those bottles have a destiny to meet this Thursday. And they won’t be the only players – get out […]
Filed in: Cocktail Recipes Thursday Drink Night
Jul15
Thursday Drink Night – Theme NOLA
Slime green hand grenades, candy cane sazeracs, and Chartreuse swizzles are but a sampling of the poisons we quaffed down with glee this year in New Orleans. For many of you, this week’s TDN ( What’s Thursday Drink Night? ) will be a chance to relive last week’s memories but for others it will offer […]
Filed in: Thursday Drink Night
Jul4
Things I’m Looking Forward To in New Orleans
My excitement for Tales last year was nearly indescribable short of making obtuse Star Trek references, and this year is no easier. I am now at a loss as to how convey my utter joy without pointing to Dune, MacGyver, or maybe even Stan Jones for advice. Last year, I met a host of cocktail […]
Filed in: Drink.Write Tales of the Cocktail