Tag Archive 'absinthe'

Well, hip to the hop to the hippity hop.  Looks like I got me a wee bit of press last week. Maggie Hoffman, of Serious Eats, interviewed me about my job and, among other things, my thoughts on beer lists in restaurants.  (Mom will be proud to hear her son raving about craft beer, walking […]

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Absinthe: the Green Fairy

So what’s the deal with absinthe, anyways? Am I gonna trip my balls off or what?  Am I gonna find myself chasing dragons and horned demons through the nether world?  Well, absinthe (and its supposed hallucinogenic qualities) is thick with folklore and now certainly back on the world stage in a flourish and this after […]

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