Argentina and Broadway — The Eva Peron Eva Peron, better known as Evita, was and still is a controversial figure in Argentina’s history. She ascended the social… Continue reading “Argentina and Broadway — The Eva Peron”…
The Other Sweet Science — Pugilecello “Sweet science” refers to boxing, a sport of brutal elegance. Although the genesis of the term is unclear, it pays… Continue reading “The Other Sweet Science — Pugilecello”…
Got Intense? — Putting My Money Where My Liver Is I got Intense. Barrow’s Intense. Barrow’s Intense is an excellent ginger liqueur that lives up to its name and multiple… Continue reading “Got Intense? — Putting My Money Where My Liver Is”…
A Cocktail With Counsel — The Attorney Client Privilege Everyone hates attorneys, unless they are one (like me) or need one (unlike me, but maybe you?). The attorney client… Continue reading “A Cocktail With Counsel — The Attorney Client Privilege”…
Tiki Mystery — The Mai Tai The Mai Tai evokes Hawaii, aloha shirts, and tiki glory except ……. it doesn’t come from Hawaii. So where is… Continue reading “Tiki Mystery — The Mai Tai”…
Or What? — Orgeat Syrup Whiskey Tango Foxtrot? If you’re as profane as I am, that’s probably what you first thought or exclaimed when you… Continue reading “Or What? — Orgeat Syrup”…
A Tropical Tonic — The Cocogin Ready for an oddly refreshing clear and crisp cocktail? Ready to expand your cocktail horizons? Of course you are. The… Continue reading “A Tropical Tonic — The Cocogin”…
The 14 Commandments Of Drinking At A Bar Remember the hilarious scene in Mel Brooks’ History of the World Part 1 when God gives the Commandments to Moses… Continue reading “The 14 Commandments Of Drinking At A Bar”…
NYC Sicilian Style — The Sicilian Manhattan What makes a Manhattan Sicilian? It’s not The Godfather, my favorite movie, a good novel, and a tasty cocktail. The… Continue reading “NYC Sicilian Style — The Sicilian Manhattan”…
Sawadeekhap New York City — The Mekhong Manhattan Southeast Asia meets the Northeast United States. Mekhong is a liquor from Thailand, a country that I’ve had the privilege… Continue reading “Sawadeekhap New York City — The Mekhong Manhattan”…