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Drink of the week: Champagne Celebration
Champagne is lovely on its own, but sometimes you want a little something extra. This recipe ups the excitement. Peychaud bitters aren’t the same as Angostura bitters (the kind you find at most bars outside Louisiana), and the unconventionality of the ingredients is part of the fun. (You can fake it with Angostura bitters and …
L’absinthe, c’est la mort!
Vive l’Heure Verte!
Other Drink of the Week: Seattle Manhattan
After only a few sips I’m buzzing. Bzzz!
Drink of the Week: Black Magic
It would be ideal for a wizard cocktail to be purple. Or to have steam coming off it. Yet it’s hard to imagine such a beverage would be yummy to drink.
NaDruWriNi #4: I am old. I am old. I shall wear my trousers rolled.
OK, made myself food, switched to wine instead of whiskey, and still am feeling beaten beyond belief. Must go. Shall miss you all. But shall see you tomorrow, most likely. Please miss me in the meantime.
NaDruWriNi #3: You can’t be leaving. It’s still early.
Good golly, am I so old? I am thinking of fixing a food-type comestible. (Also, I’m very proud of having gotten that last work right the first time.)
NaDruWriNi #2: Yes, we’re serious. We’ve begun taking quizzes.
But after all, who doesn’t think they’ll be sucked dry one way or another? You will be sucked dry by a leech. I’d stay awayfrom swimming holes, and stick to good oldcement. Even if it does hurt like hell whenyour toe scrapes the bottom. What horrible Edward Gorey death will you die?
NaDruWriNi #1: Are we serious?
Hello again! Oh dear, the party has started without me. This was to be expected, indeed I had anticipated it, and yet to find that the expected had in fact come to pass does soemwhat dampen the spirit. And yet, speaking of spirits… I’m currently enjoying Wild Turkey (101) on the rocks. I have these …
It’s martini time
I love a martini but two at the most. Three I’m under the table, four I’m under the host. –Dorothy Parker It’s National Drunken Writing Night (NaDruWriNi), conveniently scheduled during NaNoWriMo. I have certain other plans for the early part of the evening though, so I’ll have to save the heavy drinking and writing for …