Monthly Archives: July 2007

The Mushiest MxMo Ever

Now, this whole Mixology Monday thing is complete. At first it was mostly strangers getting together for a couple of drinks — a few folks, a few photos, a few recipes. We sat and sipped politely, shared what we knew, and got home early enough to watch a little TV before bed. Then it grew… Continue Reading

Get Serious

Paul’s scheme for world domination, cocktail-blog style: Start a booze blog Remember to update it somewhat regularly Begin spreading the cocktail geek philosophy on other blogs Check, check, and … CHECK! While pausing to catch my breath from preparing presentations and mixing up jereboams of falernum for Tales of the Cocktail, I thought I might… Continue Reading

MxMo XVII: Bring on the Blog Love

I’ve said it before, but the point bears restating: damn, there are a lot of drink blogs now. Twice in the past month or so I’ve had to do a survey and compile the folks I found, simply so I wouldn’t lose track of them all, and there are more than 50 drink-related blogs and… Continue Reading

Obscure Booze

I have a thing for weird, unobtainable booze. I’m also hardly alone — peruse the cocktail blogosphere, and you’ll find many other folks like me. There we are, sniffing around for violet liqueur and Swedish punsch, and embarking on major undertakings that are time and cost intensive — and sometimes in violation of state and… Continue Reading