Category Archives: Booze

Everybody has their own version of the perfect martini, and each is passionate about it.

National Vodka Day: Celebrate Accordingly

Posted on October 4, 2010 by Jordan

October 4 is National Vodka Day In which nation? Well, which nation are you in? It’s National Vodka Day in that nation. Some favor bartending fireworks when mixing vodka drinks, but I prefer simpler drinks made well. The perfectly-crafted vodca … Continue reading →

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Public Dreams Society: Parade of the Lost Souls Fundraiser

Posted on September 25, 2010 by Jordan

We have to save Halloween! Continue reading →

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Self-Serve Wine Tanks Hit French Supermarkets

Posted on September 15, 2010 by Jordan

Okay, France is pretty cool. It’s not enough that wine is cheaper than bottled water… they’re taking it to the next level by offering self-serve wine tanks in supermarkets. (Dr. Vino calls it “Chateau La Pompe“) These tanks resemble what … Continue reading →

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Martini Time in North Beach

Posted on August 13, 2010 by Jordan

Not a very exciting story, but a stellar stained-glass martini. Continue reading →

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Beer-per-Mile in San Francisco Half Marathon

Posted on July 27, 2010 by Jordan

Thirteen beers in thirteen miles. Ouch. Continue reading →

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Homeless Man Reopens Bar with No License or Lease

Posted on July 21, 2010 by Jordan

We all know that rooftops, parking lots, or any unused space in Melbourne will get turned into a bar (after all, nature will take its course), but this phenomenon occurs elsewhere int the world, too. For example, take Penryn, California, … Continue reading →

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Divers Find World’s Oldest Drinkable Champagne… and Drink Some

Posted on July 18, 2010 by Jordan

World’s Oldest Drinkable Champagne- Tastes Great, Apparently While investigating a sunken ship in the Baltic Sea, divers discovered the world’s oldest drinkable champagne, supposedly from the 1780′s. What did they do? They drank it. Well, of course they did. What … Continue reading →

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Awesome-Looking Namibian Bars with Great Names

Posted on July 15, 2010 by Jordan

If you love travel, and you love bars… then you’ll love-love this series of Namibian bar photos. Having never been to Namibia myself, I wonder aloud if it’s trendy to name you watering hole “[Adjective] Bar”. I hope so. It’s … Continue reading →

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