The happiest of hours should be spent with a delicious cocktail like the "Falls of the Ohio Fizz.” This is renowned cocktail historian David Wondrich's interpretation, curated for The Bar at Fort Nelson. Falls of the Ohio Fizz 1.5 oz Michter’s US*1 Rye .5 oz simple syrup (1

And the melting into insignificance of the NYT continues.

I will not hop upon your call You do not need to call at all You can say it over slack You can post it in the chat You can text or email me Without asking if I’m free. I am not free, I will not hop I will not skip, or jump, or plop. You say it will be quick; it won’t You think

A burglar who broke into an apartment in Rome last night was arrested after sitting down mid-robbery to read a book about Greek mythology. wantedinrome.com/news/rome-burg…

Oxford Companion to Spirits & Cocktails pg 47 contr David Wondrich The Aviation Cocktail made with gin, lemon juice, maraschino liqueur, and originally (1916) crème de violette, revived by the cocktail revolution w/o the crème until that obscure ingredient was resurrected.

Such an expert, delicate touch Julie Besonen has with a profile. Always a delight to see a new one. nytimes.com/2024/08/09/obi…

Me acabo de topar con esta brutal versión de Stayin’ Alive interpretada por Bruce Springsteen hace diez años (Brisbane) y estoy en bucle... Whether you're a brother or whether you're a mother You're stayin' alive, stayin' alive Que les cunda la tarde y la vida, amigos

I first wrote this on the back of a student's paper, and two weeks later he turned in a paper about an issue he really cared about. It earned an A.

The comments, the comments.

House 10: Fela Kuti Tom Waits The Birthday Party/Nick Cave Augustus Pablo Flipper Larry Levan (Although I’ll settle for House 8, or House 3.)

The greatest.

The man really does have an impressive record of proven fuckery.

Trump Calls Out Arlington National Cemetery For Hazard-Filled Fairways bit.ly/4791oHF

One of the things I love most about Monk's playing is how it would have fit just as well in a Southside Chicago grill-and-tap as it did in the most avant garde jazz clubs of Greenwich Village.

If you insist.

One band I really, really regret never seeing.

I don’t even think they’re in their own top 5….

Still the 3rd of September for another hour and a half or so.

Cocktail en casa. ( (1961) Aquí, Boadas. by Amargura Cultura

Ink and Wine Through life, two jars have been my sign. One filled with ink, one filled with wine. One to record my deepest thought, The other to ease this heart of mine. Al-Fārābī (d. 950 CE)