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2009, not quite done yet

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Yes, I know what you’re thinking… it’s only August, yet I’m trying to wrap up 2009.  Well, what can I say, it’s been a long year, and there’s still so much to go. New Orleans was, how can I say, absolutely outstanding.  I really didn’t get any time to post, as I was involved in [...]

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Back to the Big Easy

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Well folks, it’s about that time again, heading on back to New Orleans for Tales of the Cocktail 2009! Sunday morning, around midnight, I’m catching the Red Eye and spending 8 hours on a plane headed out to 90+ degree weather and 90+% humidity.  I am totally my wife’s favorite husband for her to be [...]

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Pampanito

During any Tales of the cocktail seminar or event could expect a few drinks in 2 ounce sample cups to be passed around, and eventually make its way down your gullet. On Thursday evening, during The Cocktail Hour, just about every drink made for or inspired by the event was made available, all in one [...]

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On Tiki at Tales

When in New Orleans, it’s hard to turn one way or the other without seeing a Hawaiian shirted tourist headed towards the Cafe du Monde or Pat O’ Brien’s. But the most prominent placement of the brightly colored vestments this week has been inside the Hotel Monteleone elevators, as Tiki fans and aficianados make their [...]

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