Finally got around to updating the blogroll, so many of the fine sites that I’ve managed to ignore over there in the past few months have now been added. I’ve also cut a few blogs — sites that have disappeared, or that have publicly stated that they’re closing up shop — but if the blog… Continue Reading
Comments / Validation Needed
Earlier this summer, I decided the time had come for me to finally start wrestling with tequila cocktails. Until then, tequila had been a big blind spot for me, so over the past few months, I’ve tried to clear that up by playing with different bottlings and recipes to get a better idea of the… Continue Reading
The Jaguar
This past week has been one long series of ibuprofin tabs and shots of Robitussin. But it’s Friday night, dammit, and Labor Day weekend to boot, so I’m shrugging off the damn virus for a few hours to start digging in the liquor cabinet. This drink caught my attention the moment I read the recipe.… Continue Reading
Tanned & Rested? Absolutely. Ready? Not quite.
Yes, yes, I know I said I’d be posting again in a week, and that week passed several days ago. But among the souvenirs I brought back from Canada was a vicious little virus that’s kept me mostly laid up since I got home. And while I could certainly go for sips of a cocktail… Continue Reading
Taking Five
It’s been a long, busy summer around here. I’ll spare you the details, but suffice it to say that it’s mid-August, and I haven’t slept much since May. That’s going to change — I’m taking off for a little vacation, heading for a place where I can crash for a few days, eat my body-weight… Continue Reading
