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Archive for April 2012

23
Apr
Z is for Zillah Cocktail, photo © 2012 Douglas M. Ford. All rights reserved.

Z is for Zillah (who drank too much gin)

So how much gin is too much gin?

Those familiar with illustrator Edward Gorey may recognize this article’s title as the caption from one of his drawings, the final frame in an alphabet-driven collection called the Gashlycrumb Tinies, about children who meet curious untimely ends. Poor Zillah. Read more »

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Apr
Blackthorne Cocktail (detail), photo © 2012 Douglas M. Ford. All rights reserved.

The Blackthorne Cocktail

We have Gary Regan to thank for the Blackthorne Cocktail. The basic model of the drink has been around for something like a hundred years, Read more »

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