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Death In The Afternoon. A classic cocktail created by Ernest Hemingway in 1935. "Pour one jigger absinthe into a Champagne glass. Add iced Champagne until it attains the proper opalescent milkiness. Drink three to five of these slowly."Bar Banter
You know you have had too much absinthe....when you don't blush...you green!Quote
"After the first glass you see things as you wish they were. After the second, you see things as they are not. Finally you see things as they really are, and that is the most horrible thing in the world." -- Oscar Wilde...regarding The Green FairyIts A Little Known Fact…
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Twelve Hours
New Years Eve is by far the busiest shift of the year at my bar. I have worked this night for the last ten years in a row and have a very good understanding of the mayhem that is going … Continue reading →
Out Back
I have been fortunate enough to dodge most of the physical pitfalls associated with a career in bartending. I don’t suffer from a perpetual bad back, tennis elbow, carpal tunnel, bar rot, horrible hearing, or webbed toes…yet. However, bartending is … Continue reading →