• Posts Tagged ‘alcohol’

    Repeal Day Rant

    by  • December 5, 2010 • Drink, Travel • 4 Comments

    Not long ago, in an era of our country’s history rife with stifling regulations, the Women’s Christian Temperance Union convinced the US congress to pass the Eighteenth Amendment outlawing alcohol production and sale in 1919. Prohibition did little to stop drinking or the “societal ills”. A good many righteous individuals drank their way through...

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    Infusing the Harvest

    by  • July 8, 2009 • Drink, Gardening & Pets • 0 Comments

    The harvest this time of year is so perfect and precious, it’s hard not to eat every morsel of herb, berry, and pepper.  If you can spare a bit of the garden raised, CSA, or farmer’s market bounty, consider making some alcohol infusions. Herbs, berries, flowers, and veggies all release their flavors into alcohol. ...

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