December 2011
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A Good Friend to Have
Again, I traveled outside of my bubble. And again, I was glad I did. I’m sure you’ve heard the buzz about Goodfriend, the new beer and burger house over on Peavy and Garland Road one of the Vickery Park owners and a former Vick bartender, Matt and Josh, respectively. I’ll start by saying this, don’t wait to go until after reading this — get off your ass and go...
November 2011
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“I spent a lot of my money on booze, birds, and fast cars. The rest I just...”
– George Best
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Christmas 2011 Gift Guide
Happy giving … and hopefully receiving!
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“Brewers enjoy working to make beer as much as drinking beer instead of working.”
– Harold Rudolph
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... Like an Alcoholic Loves Whiskey Cake
As some of my more loyal readers know, I have a certain radius that I remain inside. However, my friend Liz (some of you may know her as @ohheydallas) requested my company out to PLANO, yes, Plano, to try out Whiskey Cake. Bribed with a chauffeur and a $50 gift card, I obliged.
When we walked into the large, rustic building, the hostess semi-greeted us and took a phone number at which to text...
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Sigel's Holiday LiqueurFest Tasting Extravaganza
Join Sigel’s to taste some (60+) unique holiday liqueurs at their Holiday LiqueurFest … (the name is seriously way too much). It’s a free event and they’ll let you sample the liqueurs that being that special something to a holiday cocktail. You also have a chance to win prizes if you drink enough … no, really.
I’ll see you there!
Wednesday, November 16 | 5-8...
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The Second Floor Bistro
After a couple meals at 2nd Floor sans drinks, I was happy to finally get over to 2FB for an alcoholic libation. My coworkers and I decided to take a quick break and grab a drink last night while waiting for Fashion’s Night Out festivities to commence at the Galleria, and we we had a nice assortment of drinks. There were glasses of wine, straight-up Jack, martinis, mojitos, and Moscow...
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PINKBERRY GIVEAWAY
A wise man once said, “Good + good = really good.” I couldn’t agree more.
Pinkberry (good) is now serving a new limited-time fro-yo flavor, peppermint (good). According to the equation, that would make this a “really good” situation.
Pinkberry was nice enough to give me a PINKBERRY PARTY FOR 10 to give to one of my (really lucky) fans. To enter, you must do...
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“This is one of the disadvantages of wine; it makes a man mistake words for...”
– Samuel Johnson
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“Gilt Groupe’s leading luxury experience site, Gilt City, is acquiring assets of...”
– Press