It’s all about the shake

Since moving, I haven’t been able to make anything worth a damn (I tried making a gin fizz @ my new place but forgot I didn’t have simple syrup… used velvet falernum instead and yeah, it…yeah, lets just leave it at that) and until I get my act together [got a SWEET new bar for

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I hate moving. Let me just make that clear. Its like wrapping christmas presents for yourself but you already know what you're getting and you already know you're not gonna like it.

Moving…no drinks until I can find my liquor

Engine No.3

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Some cocktails are complex. Some are very simple; Both can be great in their own way and anyone will tell you that the better the tools (the spirits, the fruit, even down to how the glass is chilled), the higher the chances of a great tasting drink. That's what we have on display here. It's

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Vesper

Bond, James Bond. Unfortunately, in the real world, saying your own name like that to someone you just met wont ever sound as cool. In fact, I'm pretty sure you'll sound like an asshole; More so if you follow it up with some awkward, clammy handshake. Just don't. I don't have the balls to ever

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Martini weekend

I like James Bond movies. I like martinis. I also like weekends… wait. Do you feel that? I think its an idea… Skyfall, the latest 007 movie, comes out here in the US on Friday. Throughout the weekend, I’ll be posting some smooth-ass cocktails to match. And yes, you do have to wear a tuxedo

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Holyyyy shit it has been a pain in the arse to configure the facebook page automatic updates, twitter feed widget and post styles for a custom theme. The site has taken away my happiness the last couple of days and made me into an even bigger asshole. I'm one line of code away from drinking ALL my liquor and throwing the PC out the window.

site downtime…

Getting a blog is quick and easy. Creating a clean, functional, visually appealing art direction that marries seamlessly with the content you create for said blog...not so much.