Remember What? — The Remember the Maine While anchored in Havana harbor in 1898, the battleship USS Maine exploded and sank, killing a majority of the crew.… Continue reading “Remember What? — The Remember the Maine”…
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”…
An Alluring Drink — The Gintriguing “Intrigue” is a great and versatile word in the English language. Gin is a great and versatile spirit. What happens… Continue reading “An Alluring Drink — The Gintriguing”…
A Sexy Cocktail In The City (Or Anywhere) — The Cosmopolitan Some people think pink drinks are weak. Wrong. This misguided notion happens with cocktails such as the Cosmopolitan. Its history… Continue reading “A Sexy Cocktail In The City (Or Anywhere) — The Cosmopolitan”…
America’s Sweetheart — The Mary Pickford Mary who? Mary Pickford was Hollywood’s first popular female star. Nicknamed “America’s Sweetheart,” after acting in numerous films in the… Continue reading “America’s Sweetheart — The Mary Pickford”…
Tasty, Political, and Timely — The Nasty Woman Do you know a nasty woman? Donald Trump called Hillary Clinton a “nasty woman” during the last Presidential debate. I… Continue reading “Tasty, Political, and Timely — The Nasty Woman”…
Repeal Day Repeal Day is important to so many Americans who know nothing about it. On December 5, 1933 the state of… Continue reading “Repeal Day”…
Hail to the Cocktail Chief — The El Presidente Regardless of who holds the office of the President, there’s never a bad time to have this liquid tribute to… Continue reading “Hail to the Cocktail Chief — The El Presidente”…