The perfect accompaniment to a Thanksgiving venison dinner.
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Also for Thanksgiving
Posted in Advertising, Art, Whiskey on November 24, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Emily Post
Posted in Libraries, Literature, Skaneateles, Tea, Whiskey on October 15, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Thanks to the “Swap Shop” at the dump in Skaneateles, N.Y., I was able to procure a tattered but serviceable copy of Etiquette: The Blue Book of Social Usage by Emily Post. It’s the 1940 edition of the classic first published in 1922. I share some excerpts in the assurance that should you ever be [...]
Old Potrero
Posted in Art, Whiskey on September 25, 2011 | 1 Comment »
I have written about San Francisco whiskey before, and with good reason, but today I have an even better reason. Yesterday afternoon, a foretaste of paradise was vouchsafed unto me, courtesy of my sainted friend Dave and his sainted brother Tim, who sent a bottle of Old Potrero from San Francisco. Oh my goodness. I [...]