My older brother Sonny was in Philly recently (I also have an older brother Fredo, and several sisters that I refer to collectively as The Connies (the cold blooded, Godfather 3 version, not the beaten down and beaten up Godfather 1 version, or the obnoxious Godfather 2 version) […]
My In-laws, in an effort to support the blog (or perhaps hasten my demise because I am not Italian, and because there is a certain amount of Neapolitan-ness in their bloodlines), presented me with a $100 gift card to a local liquor store. In this instance, local meant […]
Our friends at Impex, sent G-LO a healthy pour of the Chapter 7™ 19 YO Highland Single Malt. Chapter 7™ is an independent bottler’s brand that was founded in Switzerland in 2014. Initially, they bottled single casks from some of Scotland’s lesser known distilleries. The distilleries had provided a good […]
Once again, I received a call from G-LO regarding his weekly booze mail shipment. I’m not sure who he knows, but it’s abundantly clear that we are not on the same mailing list. I may get the occasional Vermont Country Store catalog, but I haven’t found too many […]
Once again, G-LO received his weekly booze mail shipment. In the mail, he received two samples from Compass Box: the 3 Year Old Deluxe and the Spice Tree Extravaganza (and a tote bag too which he used to carry the samples over to my hacienda. We love swag!). We […]
The other day, G-LO received his weekly booze mail shipment. In the box was a bottle of Sour Monkey and a bottle of Moonglow courtesy of our friends at Victory Brewing Company. Having been brought up right, he shared his mail and I found myself in possession of […]
Recently, I’ve had some health issues that have limited not just my mobility, but my ability to imbibe. It would seem that my left leg was not pleased to have had its very good friend (my left hip) replaced and fought rather valiantly to force out the usurper. Interestingly enough, my […]
A few weeks ago, G-LO was contacted by Kelly French, a representative of Neal Brothers Foods, a Canadian food company. She offered to send along several bags of their kettle cooked chips and suggested reviewing the chips in conjunction with beer pairings. The flavors included: Pink Himalayan Salt (Pair with […]
A few weeks ago, G-LO received the following email from a representative of Neal Brothers Foods, a Canadian food company: Hi G-LO, Whether you’re hosting a party, entertaining a small group of friends or having a quiet night in, chips are a great snack for every occasion. Add a […]
In August, G-LO and I embarked on our respective family vacations. I came back empty handed while G-LO stopped once again at the Maine Beer Company. Over his many trips to Maine; he has developed quite an affection for the Maine Beer Company and has brought back a large […]
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