The season has turned and Autumn has gone all showy with spectacular foliage. Many use this time of year as a signal to switch from clear to brown booze, so I’ll help you transition with a classic – the whiskey sour. Continue reading
Croesus Pieces
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The holidays are once again upon us so it’s an appropriate time to get your festive on.
The first time I ever had a French 75 was Christmas Eve a few years ago. The effervescence of the Champagne really opened up the juniper pine notes of the gin and the drink just smelled of Christmas. A good friend was behind the bar and was determined to make sure we were all as mirthful as possible – mission accomplished. Continue reading
‘Tis the season to be jolly, and this eggnog certainly helps me to be festive. One of the guilty pleasures of drinking homemade eggnog is it tastes like melted vanilla ice cream with a generous dose of alcohol. Continue reading
It’s that magical time of year when it’s OK to make children cry. Continue reading
Lately Al Gore’s 2004 rival has been making news for some remarkably bad pictures he painted. Hell, everybody needs a hobby. Continue reading
Let’s Play a Game.
Here at Crasstalk we love the movies. Oscar contenders, summer tent-poles, independent releases, documentaries, even frivolous guilty pleasures we won’t admit to enjoying. Continue reading
Let’s Play a Game
One of the things that I loved about the Sunday paper was the compilation of TV listings for the coming week, printed in a handy booklet that would live in the TV room. The best part was reading the incredibly brief synopsis of the movies. These condensed reviews were often unintentionally funny. Thankfully there were copy editors that fearlessly chopped down those synopsis until they fit into the daily grid. I salute you. Continue reading