Here’s to the Beautiful Losers… Johnny Depp
Women like danger. At least, this woman does. And Johnny Depp is fraught with the…
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Sugar and Wry
I imagined New Orleans for forty years before I ever set foot there. Intrigued by…
The Kicker
Even the best whiskys may, at times, need a chaser, just as the fine writing…
The Mannings
Of all the quarterbacks who powered the Golden Era that launched the Super Bowl, NFL…
Ralph Steadman’s Whisky-Making Lads
Men and women of gritty and brutal intensity ran amok at the turn of the…
Ralph Steadman’s Whisky-Making Ladies
Gay Gordon Fanbuggery was never told whether she was a man or a woman. The…
Act of God
Meaning An act of nature beyond human control such as a tsunami, hurricane or volcano…
All At Sea
Meaning In a state of confusion, disoriented, unsure about what to do. Used mostly in…
Air Kiss
Meaning A form of greeting or good-by, a social gesture usually done by pursing one’s…
A Fish Rots From The Head Down
Meaning When an organization or state fails, it is the leadership that is the cause.…
The Sporting Life
Competitive sports have always been a form of popular entertainment and ritual character building. But the…
Doubles Queen… Anna Kournikova
In 1995, at the tender age of fifteen, Anna Kournikova became the blonde bombshell of…
Ralph Steadman’s Whisky Smuggling Lads
Young Ken Inverdunk, a cooper who served the smuggling trade well. He invented the first…
Well Aged Words: The Lion’s Share
Meaning Generally it means the largest portion, but that is not how it started out.…
Hunter Thompson’s First Whisky Experience
Since The Transcendental Dram is more about the whisky experience than the product, here is…
Fight Like a Girl
In a large open space on the second floor of a nondescript building in the…
The Catch
Baseball, America’s national pastime, was at a crossroads in 1954. It was the year of Brown…