Monthly Archives: February 2012
Savoy Cocktail of the Week: Modder River Cocktail
Modder River Cocktail 1/4 French Vermouth 1/4 Caperitif 1/2 Dry Gin Shake well and strain into glass. Last week we sampled the Modder River Cocktail; but first, a little history: The Modder River Cocktail calls for Caperitif—sadly (as touched upon … Continue reading
Filed under Savoy Cocktail Book Project
Apparently, Having Zooey Deschanel on SNL Merits Multiple Guest Appearances
First of all, I have no idea whether or not I like Zooey Deschanel. It is very difficult to figure out. Sure, she is all “adorkable” (or whatever we’re supposed to call her), and she sounds a bit like a … Continue reading
Filed under Commenting, Television
The Will Ferrell Old Milwaukee Super Bowl Spot That Only Aired In North Platte, NE
So apparently sometimes Will Ferrell does random commercials for Old Milwaukee that only air in local markets, and this one went down in North Platte, Nebraska (the Platte River might be familiar to some from the Oregon Trail computer game). … Continue reading
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Wear Red for Women Today
Watch a funny Elizabeth Banks video and wear red to raise awareness about the number one killer of women: heart disease. Learn more here, at Go Red For Women
Filed under On A Serious Note
Dubya Tries to Get His Dog on a Plane
Last week I was helping my mom study up for her annual trivia outing. Mostly we covered the usual basics: Golden Globe winners, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees, Time’s top five people of the year, Nobel Peace Prize … Continue reading
Filed under Dear Life, General Hilarity







How Most Catholics Feel About Contraceptive Care, via a Snarky Graphic
I came across this ad in my Sunday newspaper and I kind of loved it. Catholic bishops give Catholics a bad name. Also, Happy Valentine’s Day—most likely brought to you by birth control.
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