I think Poppy was sobbing over putting the wrong son in the White House.
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Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
Now I'd vote for either Gin or Vodka. I'm easy that way.
Come out to SF again and I'll take you to the Orbit Room, Laura.
As far as I understand the issue with shaking v. stirring. Shaking will get it colder (and give you little ice chips) but be slightly more diluted. Also it can make the drink more cloudy instead of perfectly clear depending on the ingredients.
"Bruising" is, I think, just oxygenating the gin. Some people think it gives the gin too much bite. But at least with wine, you want to let it breathe and get the oxygenation.
God, if he and Joe Kennedy ever got past sectarian differences they should go bowling. In hell.
Excellent article on gin history, distilling styles and rating various brands
San Francisco World Spirits Competition You can see the top rated liquors in the world here.
I've heard a lot of praise for the Junipero, though not a gin drinker. As far as supporting my gimlet goes, you can google vodka gimlet and 8 or 9 of 10 results will have Rose's, and other results will have simple syrup.
How much is Junipero? I think what I'm going to do for my paras is get them each a bar set from TJ Maxx with a bottle of spirits. One is a gin drinker and I bet the other likes whiskey.
If Edwards has a lady problem.
Umm I missed this. (and am still skipping and skimming.) Is there a rumor?
Really? I don't know whether to be appalled or think he's Presidential.