Weekend Cocktail: The Jack Rose
The Jack Rose is a cocktail that will warm you as the seasons change.
Weekend Cocktail: Drinking Van Winkle With My Father
The Van Winkle bourbon family is lauded by just about everyone as some of the best stuff in the world. I tried it with my father.
Is Paleo Just Another Fad Diet, Or Something More?
John Durant, the author of The Paleo Manifesto, makes the case that his approach is about more than just diet and lifestyle.
Weekend Cocktail: The Case for Indolence
It is nearly impossible to be concerned about work, life, or anything much at all when sipping either of these cocktails.
Weekend Cocktail: Get In Touch With Your Root
One of the few good things to come out of the hipster cocktail scene is a greater appreciation for history.
Weekend Cocktail: The Last Drinks of Summer
The end of summer is a good time for reflection – though as with anything bittersweet, balance is important. Here are two drinks that meet that measure.
Chipotle’s hyped anti- “Big Food” video is preposterous
It’s been surprising to see so many smart people profess their admiration for the much-hyped (“haunting“, “Oscar-ready“, “poignant“) animated short produced by Mexican fast food chain Chipotle. The Scarecrow, which features a Fiona Apple cover of Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory’s “Pure Imagination”, is actually a ludicrous fable about the future of agriculture. As Chipotle explains: In a …