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Category Archives: Holidays
Celebrating Christmas the Catalan Way
At first glance, a Catalonian Nativity Scene looks like any other one might encounter during the Christmas Season: the figure of a newly born Jesus in a manger looked upon by his adoring parents, a shepherd or two, and a … Continue reading
(Insert Adjective) New Year.
Midnight and the New Year tiptoed into my life this year, but I made it into 2017 alive, and was therefore relieved. Continue reading
NYD BLT
I was far too hungry and in no mood to feel conflicted about eating a BLT. It gets a bit tiring burdening ingredients with so much meaning all the time. Continue reading
Posted in Holidays, Meatness, Sandwiches
Tagged bacon, BLT, caulk, champagne, glückspeck, new year's day
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From Fork to Farm
“I’m very careful about what I put into my body, because I know what comes out of it is so precious.” Continue reading
Posted in Holidays
Tagged compost, fork to farm movement, holiday gift idea, manure, urban farming
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Pride Week Drink: The Debbie Gibson
Named in honor of the Queen of 80s Bubblegum Pop, the consumption of which might cause you do to forget whatever you might need to. Including the career of Ms. Gibson herself. Continue reading
Posted in Holidays, Liquids
Tagged Dame Judith Anderson, Debbie Gibson, Gay Pride, gibson cocktail, pink, Tiffany
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Christmas is Coming.
Most guys are just a six-pack away from being Merry. Continue reading
Posted in Holidays, Sweets and the Like
Tagged Christmas cookies, drinking games, holiday cheer
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Holiday Spirit: The Coping Mechanism
…consume the drink in one or two large gulps, and tell everyone who’s been staring at you for the past three minutes that you’re just fine.
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Posted in Holidays, Liquids
Tagged Bourbon, cocktails, coping mechanism, maple syrup, nervous breakdowns, stress, thanksgiving
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