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The Architect

May 16

This one's for you, Tony. You classy ol' fox. I struggled making this cocktail at first. Which brings me to my first point: don't force a drink. Sometimes they just need to be unceremoniously discarded and forgotten; Much like Lindsay Lohan. I got the idea for this one a little while back while getting some refreshments @

Red Queen

May 7

I'm a sucker for all things Alice in Wonderland... So this drink was meant to go in last week's regularly scheduled programming buuuuut I was trying to prove to myself (and my dad) that I can build shit. Like for REAL build things, not just a 5 piece table from Ikea. Well kids, turns out I cant. I

MxMo: Drink Your Vegetables

Apr 19

I almost didn't participate. Mainly 'cause I'm a big baby. Making a cocktail that tastes good, looks good, smells good and more importantly, would make you want to have another (cause lets face it, we've all downed some shit drinks one time or another just to be polite) is no simple task. To put things

Black Flag

Apr 10

-Insert clever Henry Rollins joke here- I infused Cognac because I don't care much for it. In fact, I infused about 1/2 a bottle of Courvoisier that I got for Christmas yet had never really used other than to show people that French is not only difficult to pronounce but even harder to spell. I'm

Hey That’s My Bike

Apr 1

So...Easter happened. Yeah. That was fun? It's a weird holiday; Especially if you don't have kids and aren't ("and arent?" what fucking language is this blog in?) religious (unless you count religiously day drinking on Easter Sunday). So for me it was making brunch-y egg drinks for my fiance and me while hearing our neighbor's kids

Remedies

Mar 17

You guys, I've had a cold now for what feels like the majority of my adult life. You may know it more commonly referred to as "the vapors". In all honesty, I'm not sure that's even remotely similar but if it deals with throwing your hand over your brow whilst holding a dainty handkerchief and fainting all over the place, then they might

Wanderlust

Mar 9

Wanderlust. I mean, the name says it all, right? No? Ok... I've been working on this drink for a while and it seems that every time I make it, I either forget the ratios, what goes in it or simply end up calling it something different. At one time, I was cracking black pepper in