Robin Hood and Archer – The Bow and Arrow The subject of many stories and films, Robin Hood is a famous fictional English hero (and an amazing archer). The… Continue reading “Robin Hood and Archer – The Bow and Arrow”…
Better Mental Health — The Therapeutic Agent Therapy can be extraordinarily helpful and meaningfully improve some people’s lives. I’m not saying a Therapeutic Agent will improve your… Continue reading “Better Mental Health — The Therapeutic Agent”…
Rodney Dangerfield Cocktail — The Shade Thrower If you took the late comedian and actor Rodney Dangerfield at his word, he never got any respect. No respect… Continue reading “Rodney Dangerfield Cocktail — The Shade Thrower”…
B Is For Bravo — The Boulevardier The Boulevardier was an English language literary magazine in Paris in the 1920s. Erskine Gwynne, the editor, was a loyal… Continue reading “B Is For Bravo — The Boulevardier”…
A Loaded European — The Monte Carlo When I use the word “loaded” here it’s a non-sexual double entendre. Monte Carlo, part of the city-state of Monaco,… Continue reading “A Loaded European — The Monte Carlo”…
Individual and Internal — The Rhythm and Soul Everyone has a soul. Some of us have rhythm, some don’t (my sense of rhythm is questionable). Describing it as… Continue reading “Individual and Internal — The Rhythm and Soul”…
M Is For Magnificent — The Manhattan For such a consistently popular cocktail, the Manhattan doesn’t have a consistent origin story. The only consensus is that it… Continue reading “M Is For Magnificent — The Manhattan”…
Celebratory and Solemn — The Ray’s 619 Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865 (some Americans would write the date as 6/19). On that day enslaved people became legally… Continue reading “Celebratory and Solemn — The Ray’s 619”…
A High Flying Drink — The Paper Plane You may have made and thrown one as a kid. As an adult, you can drink one. The Paper Plane… Continue reading “A High Flying Drink — The Paper Plane”…
A Drink Of Pride — The Lion’s Tail There are many myths about lions. For example, they don’t have a king (sorry Disney fans) or live in jungles.… Continue reading “A Drink Of Pride — The Lion’s Tail”…