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Presbyterian Toddy
A honey-ginger syrup and a dash of orange bitters updates the more traditional bourbon toddy.
Made this during the games today. The honey-ginger syrup is great.
Bourbon Tasting With David Chang
I don’t always agree with what Fred Wilson says, but I have felt this same way for a while. I pay for Showtime every month, but try watching Homeland as a Time Warner customer if you use TiVo and don’t have OnDemand.
(via AVC)
While I’m on the subject of video cocktail porn, I’ve been meaning to post this gorgeous video of a bartender at Dutch Kills in Queens making an Old Fashioned variation called an American Trilogy. The ice footage really makes me want to get more serious about learning to sculpt fancy ice at home. Also, style points for the use of the Velvet Underground’s “Heroin.”
(Source: vimeo.com)
Photograph: Brian J. Clark/AP
Two women share historic kiss at US Navy ship’s returnFor the first time since the repeal of ‘don’t ask, don’t tell,’ a same sex couple takes part in a traditional public embrace.President Obama signed the repeal of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” into law one year ago today.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-12-11)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
