Thursday, February 24, 2011
Words of the Week . . .
Local food journalist Michael Nagrant's tweet on the mayoral changing of the guard was retweeted more than 100 times Tuesday night:
"Rahm Emanuel just ousted Richard Daley as the mayor of city hall on @foursquare."
You cannot say that that ish wasn't funny as hell!
Are You Pissing Off Your Bartender?!
Photo via Nirvino.
We get it.
You educated yourself enough about elixirs and bitters and all things cocktail related that you can make a Manhattan with your eyes closed.
But when you're not a professional behind the bar and you spout off to the bartender just how knowledgeable you are . . .you just become annoying.
That's the sentiment behind the article by spirits writer Camper English, who colorfully describes the ultimate bar snob: