Drink of the Week: The Faulkner We mentioned yesterday that searching for recipe inspiration had led us in the direction of Professor Jerry Thomas' Mississippi Punch. Today's drink, the Faulkner, is where we went with it. The occasion for the Faulkner was a cocktail reception being held...
Croatia Week: 2343 Mojo (Mocktail) We think it's important to put some effort into the drinks we serve our guests who are abstaining from alcohol. They might not be quite as complex as a cocktail, but we want our mocktails to get as close as possible. In...
Croatia Week: Work Avoidance We recently tended bar for a Harvard Kennedy School of Government alumni event held at the Croatian embassy. It was sort of a reunion of participants in Ronald Heifetz's crazily popular class on Adaptive Leadership. We designed custom cocktails for the event, using...
Croatia Week: On the Balcony We recently tended bar for a Harvard Kennedy School of Government alumni event held at the Croatian embassy. It was sort of a reunion of participants in Ronald Heifetz's crazily popular class on Adaptive Leadership. We designed custom cocktails for the event,...
Croatia Week: Mirroring We recently tended bar for a Harvard Kennedy School of Government alumni event held at the Croatian embassy. It was sort of a reunion of participants in Ronald Heifetz's crazily popular class on Adaptive Leadership. We designed custom cocktails for the event, using Croatian...
Drink Of the Week: Moon Over Martinez Having just learned about Don Ciccio and Figli's wonderful amare, we wanted to put one of them straight to work. We couldn't think of a better partner for Don Ciccio's liqueurs than Wigle Whiskey's spirits. These are two companies who...
Election Drinks: Full Participation In some way, shape, or form we've been planning events for the past decade; the details, purpose, and types of the events have d r a s t i c a l l y varied but there is always a through-line of a) how do...
Drink of the Week: Transparency We mentioned last week the super fun Harvard Kennedy School alumni event we got to be a part of. What we didn't tell you was the topic: Can Innovation Save Democracy? The panel discussed the ins and outs of innovation's role in transforming...
Election Mocktail: The On Lime Voter During graduate school, one of Steph's projects was a study on making the voting process more efficient and modern. What if voting didn't involve long, slow lines and great, big voter registration rolls and arcane, hard to read ballots? In...
Drink of the Week: Not Your Red Roses It's bitters week. First, Embitterment taught us all about what makes bitters special. Then, to prove the point, we got this little beauty in a goodie package from our friends at Wigle. As soon as we tasted it, we...