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Monthly Archives: January 2012

I shared this with the Motley Fool and got some interesting replies.  I can’t really re-post this content here so I will just link to it. More China posts to come.

I recently had the good fortune of getting an article syndicated by the Motley Fool.  You can check it out here. Also, pine bitters are coming along nicely.  I was in Philadelphia this weekend and found a great spice store at the Italian Market.  I picked up some orange blossoms, hibiscus, dried rose petals and [...]

A while back I had a cocktail that changed my life.  It challenged my core values and made me want to move to the woods and make art.  The drink was the Douglas Fir Gimlet, and I had it at the legendary Pegu Club in New York.  Since then, I have asked nearly every bartender [...]

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I spent the night of January 3, 2012 watching the Iowa caucus results at a bed and breakfast in Union Pier, Michigan.  Lovely town.  We stayed right on the lake and paid only a fraction of the regular price thanks to Groupon.  During the day we walked along the beach and enjoyed the strange juxtaposition [...]

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