This isn’t a proper Rickey, but it’s delicious and I don’t know what else to call it. This was born from the fact that I had a lot of cherries that I needed to do something with.
In a lowball glass…
10 bing cherries (pitted)
1 lime
2 oz Vodka
3 oz ginger ale
Pit the cherries, quarter the lime, and [...]

Well, it’s getting hot again, and the popular rotation of cocktails is shifting to the taller and weaker varieties. Especially after switching to a reel mower, I just can’t kick back in the hammock with a Manhattan like I used to. Light, refreshing drinks are the order of the day. So I thought I’d do [...]

Back in September, Gillian and I found ourselves in Boston for a week on the company dime. Having lived in Boston for a few years, I’ve always said that it’s a better city to visit than to live in. Now I can add that it’s an even better city to visit with someone else’s money. [...]

My last house had a huge, unruly rosemary bush smack in the middle of the yard. I kept the grill and the chiminea close to it, so whenever they were hot the smell of rosemary filled the whole yard. I would take cuttings off of it for everything- cooking, decoration, drinks, you name it. For [...]