One of the highlights of Ginuary for me is that only five days in, I get to celebrate the anniversary of my birth. Pretty rad. What this means is that today's post will be a little bit special and different. Trust me when I say there is still plenty of gin in this post. Because … Continue reading Ginuary 5th: A Very Ginuary Birthday.
Ginuary 4th: East Side Elder.
Day four of Ginuary and I'm already mixing things up on myself. This drink wasn't even on my list of potentials for the month, but my mum decided to come visit for the night and I wanted to find something I thought she'd like. Turns out this is one that everyone in my house right … Continue reading Ginuary 4th: East Side Elder.
The Gin and I: a love story.
It began one night under a blanket of darkness. The music echoed, the lights pulsed, and when I spotted you across a room full of strangers, I knew we would be together. You and I, gin. You and I together, forever. All lies. (Except the together forever bit, I'm ready to sign my name to … Continue reading The Gin and I: a love story.
Ginuary 3rd: Twentieth Century.
Today was my first day back at work since the new year. Every time I wrote or typed the date today, I had to scribble out or delete "2011" and replace it with "2012". It may be a new year but my brain and hence my fingers are a little stuck in the past... which … Continue reading Ginuary 3rd: Twentieth Century.
Ginuary 2nd: Gin Basil Smash.
Day two and it's time for some herbage. My housemate just planted some fresh basil so I did some harvesting (while almost having a heart attack when I first approached because there was a cane toad sitting just next to the pot; pray you never have to encounter one of these beasts). Gin Basil Smash … Continue reading Ginuary 2nd: Gin Basil Smash.
Ginuary 1st: French 75.
var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-28044999-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 'https://ssl' : 'http://www') + '.google-analytics.com/ga.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s); })(); On the first day of Ginuary, my true love gave to me: the French 75. This … Continue reading Ginuary 1st: French 75.
The shopping list.
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Are you ready?
var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-28044999-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 'https://ssl' : 'http://www') + '.google-analytics.com/ga.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s); })(); Hello, gin lovers. You've found it. Are you ready? You knew your time would come soon … Continue reading Are you ready?
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