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National Caesar Day

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“Et tu, Brute?” - attributed to Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare  No. Not that kind of Caesar. The Canadian Kind. If it’s not yet or still, “National Caesar Day” when you are reading this, don’t fret. The Caesar is a cocktail enjoyed by over 400 million Canadians every year. Or maybe it’s just 100 Canadians drinking 4 million every year. I don’t know. Suffice it to say there are over 400 million Caesars served in Canada every year. I am currently writing a book called “Cocktails For Two: Belly Up To The Bar” that is scheduled to be released later this year. In it, you will find recipes for about 100 cocktails along with many tips for serving them, stories of their origins and related trivia like the excerpt I have included here for the Caesar. Many cocktails were created with little thought and sometimes even less time as a bartender will throw together a few ingredients (with at least one being a spirit of some kind) and unwittingly come up with a winner. Ofttimes an award wi...
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Just Because You Saw It On The Internet, It Doesn't Make It True

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“You are young yet, my friend,” replied my host, “but the time will arrive when you will learn to judge for yourself of what is going on in the world, without trusting to the gossip of others. Believe nothing you hear and only one half that you see. Now, about our maisons de santé, it is clear that some ignoramus has misled you." - Edgar Allan Poe This is a message to all the people that are posting a variation of this on Facebook. By all means you are perfectly within your rights to post this on your wall, your refrigerator, your gun cases or even on your forehead if you want. Fill your boots! (Might I suggest if you choose to post this on your forehead, that you photoshop it so it is backwards which will permit you to read it when you look in the mirror.) However, that does NOT mean that the Supreme Court of Canada has granted you or anyone else the "right to keep and bear arms as a fundamental right of the individual." You might be confusing this with the 2nd Amendmen...
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