Cocktailians

Author: vidiot

  • Man Cannot Live On Drink Alone…

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    …but the pentailed tree shrew seems to be able to. It seems they’ve adapted their diets to the point where they can subsist off the naturally fermented sap in the Malaysian rainforest. Actually, it sounds like a bit of a party: The researchers conducted video surveillance of visitors to the plant and determined that many…

  • Man Cannot Live On Drink Alone…

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    vidiot
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    …but the pentailed tree shrew seems to be able to. It seems they’ve adapted their diets to the point where they can subsist off the naturally fermented sap in the Malaysian rainforest. Actually, it sounds like a bit of a party: The researchers conducted video surveillance of visitors to the plant and determined that many…

  • Pisco Sours at Panca

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    Pisco Sours at Panca, originally uploaded by Vidiot. A couple weeks ago, we had some delightful Pisco Sours at Panca. Nice hot-weather drink (Not much else to add, except this is a drink that I never think to order unless, like here, it’s showcased on a menu. And every time I order one, I always…

  • Pisco Sours at Panca

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    vidiot
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    Pisco Sours at Panca, originally uploaded by Vidiot. A couple weeks ago, we had some delightful Pisco Sours at Panca. Nice hot-weather drink (Not much else to add, except this is a drink that I never think to order unless, like here, it’s showcased on a menu. And every time I order one, I always…

  • Cocktails for Guys: A Teaching Moment

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    MainStreet.com has come out with a list of "Drinks Guys Can Order and Not Feel Like Wusses."  I usually hate this kind of list, but this one seems to be starting from a relatively solid point — Rusty Nail, check, Manhattan, check, Old-Fashioned, check, Caipirinha, check. True to my highly-opinionated style, I’ve got some quibbles…

  • Cocktails for Guys: A Teaching Moment

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    vidiot
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    MainStreet.com has come out with a list of "Drinks Guys Can Order and Not Feel Like Wusses."  I usually hate this kind of list, but this one seems to be starting from a relatively solid point — Rusty Nail, check, Manhattan, check, Old-Fashioned, check, Caipirinha, check. True to my highly-opinionated style, I’ve got some quibbles…

  • If You’re Slower Than The Revenue Man, Don’t Try This

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    I don’t know what’s been going on lately with Wired magazine. It’s like the outcasts who started and kept the thing (kindasorta) relevant and (kindasorta) on the cutting edge of modern culture for the last decade-plus finally gave up the ghost and let the Gilmore Girls crowd take over. (Kind of like what happened to…

  • If You’re Slower Than The Revenue Man, Don’t Try This

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    I don’t know what’s been going on lately with Wired magazine. It’s like the outcasts who started and kept the thing (kindasorta) relevant and (kindasorta) on the cutting edge of modern culture for the last decade-plus finally gave up the ghost and let the Gilmore Girls crowd take over. (Kind of like what happened to…

  • Green-Eyed Monster

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    Okay, I don’t have much here, except to say how insanely jealous I am of all of the Tales of the Cocktail crowd.  Looks like it was a very good time.  I anxiously await all the wrap-ups.

  • Green-Eyed Monster

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    Okay, I don’t have much here, except to say how insanely jealous I am of all of the Tales of the Cocktail crowd.  Looks like it was a very good time.  I anxiously await all the wrap-ups.