Liquid Art — When Ernest Met Mary Art can be words on a page, images on a screen, liquids in a glass. Ernest Hemingway was a famous… Continue reading “Liquid Art — When Ernest Met Mary”…
Ask Not What Your Cocktail Can Do — The Fitzgerald “Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.” This memorable call… Continue reading “Ask Not What Your Cocktail Can Do — The Fitzgerald”…
Who Am I Intoxication — The 24601 Who is 24601? It is the prisoner number of Jean Valjean, the protagonist of Les Misérables. Originally penned by the… Continue reading “Who Am I Intoxication — The 24601”…
Stealing A Stylish Drink — The Larceny And Old Lace Not to be confused with the dark comedy movie Arsenic and Old Lace starring Cary Grant, the Larceny and Old… Continue reading “Stealing A Stylish Drink — The Larceny And Old Lace”…
In The Cocktail Tonight — The Phil Collins Phil Collins had an impressive number of top 40 hits during and after his career as the drummer then lead… Continue reading “In The Cocktail Tonight — The Phil Collins”…
Hollywood Glamour — The Brown Derby How is a brown derby glamorous? The hat may not be, but the patrons at the original Brown Derby restaurant… Continue reading “Hollywood Glamour — The Brown Derby”…
Casablanca In Tampa — CW’s Gin Joint “Of all the gin joints, in all the towns, in all the world, she walks into mine.” That is one… Continue reading “Casablanca In Tampa — CW’s Gin Joint”…
Who’s That Foxy Lady — The White Lady To paraphrase Jimi Hendrix and the Isley Brothers, the White Lady is a foxy and sexy drink. Most sources point… Continue reading “Who’s That Foxy Lady — The White Lady”…
A Cocktail Offer You Can’t Refuse — The Godfather The Godfather is a cinematic masterpiece and my favorite movie. Based on a popular novel, the movie has so many… Continue reading “A Cocktail Offer You Can’t Refuse — The Godfather”…
A Strong Asian Bond Girl — The Jade Vesper James Bond’s adventures take him around the world. In Skyfall he travels to China, and in Tomorrow Never Dies he… Continue reading “A Strong Asian Bond Girl — The Jade Vesper”…