The Resilience Of New Orleans Ten years ago today Hurricane Katrina smashed into New Orleans and left in her wake lost lives, uprooted communities, and… Continue reading “The Resilience Of New Orleans”…
Bliss In A Glass — The Tranquilo Want to relax? Take the edge off? Has someone told you to “chill the (rhymes with duck) out” and you… Continue reading “Bliss In A Glass — The Tranquilo”…
Old Meets New — The Vieux Nouveau Sazerac Great experiences, meeting old friends, and making new ones — that’s how I describe the recent Tales of the Cocktail… Continue reading “Old Meets New — The Vieux Nouveau Sazerac”…
A Cocktail For Independence — The RWB In honor of the Fourth of July (for my non-U.S. readers — this is Independence Day in the United States),… Continue reading “A Cocktail For Independence — The RWB”…
Liquid Refuge — The Sanctuary Sometimes you just want a drink that brings you to a state of inner peace. Think Zen like calm without… Continue reading “Liquid Refuge — The Sanctuary”…
A Caribbean-Italian Mashup — The Rumara What’s a Rumara? It’s just a combination of the two key ingredients in this cocktail I created — rum and… Continue reading “A Caribbean-Italian Mashup — The Rumara”…
DR DR Gimme The News — The In The Dominican The DR refers to the Dominican Republic, not doctor as in the title of the classic Robert Palmer tune. I’ve… Continue reading “DR DR Gimme The News — The In The Dominican”…
A Hacker’s Cocktail? — The Black Hat Hackers generally divide themselves into two camps — white hats (those who use their skills for good) and black hats… Continue reading “A Hacker’s Cocktail? — The Black Hat”…
A Princely Cocktail — The Raspberry Beret Elmer Fudd says: “This a gwate dwink if you wike waazbehweez or yowah going to kill da wabbit!” It’s also… Continue reading “A Princely Cocktail — The Raspberry Beret”…
Some Bitter Love — Amaro Amore As Valentine’s Day is approaching, I had to post about a somewhat contrarian cocktail. Amaro amore literally means “bitter love”… Continue reading “Some Bitter Love — Amaro Amore”…