November 2010
7 posts
Apple iPad iOS 4 →
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Starbucks: Buy 1 Holiday Drink, Get 1 Free →
Sale Starts: 11/18/10 Exp: 11/21/10
Buy one, get one free at participating US and Canada stores from 11/18-11/21/10 between 2-5 pm. Free beverage must be of equal or lesser value, and the…
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The Livingston Perfect Manhattan
My new vogue cocktail is the Manhattan. I’m a big scotch, rye, and bourbon whisk(e)y fan, yet I’ve previously never really gotten into the Manhattan, one of the most classic whiskey cocktails. I think my trial-and-error amateur mixology yielded a few less-than-optimal results which kind of turned me off the drink. However, my interest was revived by a professional.
In Las vegas this...
Star Trek-Themed Cocktails →
Beam Me Up Scotchie, Phasers on Stun Punch, and Captain Kirk’s Alien Sex on the Beach?
These might be a must-try.
“Jon Schindehette, a creative art director at Wizards of the Coast, issued a...”
– Its body was eyes, mouths, and tentacles
This Shoggoth by Craig J Spearing is my absolute favorite. It’s about as close as a static portrayal can get to the shapeless, almost unimaginable aliens of the mythos.
Timo Karhula’s Dunwich Horror is great too. This one actually captures...
Nixon's heartbreaking (and thankfully... →
Fearing the worst possible outcome of the first lunar landing mission—that Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin would be marooned on the moon—presidential speechwriter William Safire wrote a memo…