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It’s hard to believe that electrical use for everyday use, such as lighting, has only been around for less than 150 years. We’ve become so dependent on this, yet if you look at the overall history of mankind, it’s only been around for a blink of an eye! Before lighting with electricity, gas was used […]
Eighty-Nine years ago today, the tomb of King Tutankhamen was opened. What they found inside was a nicely preserved mummy of this young leader. It still is one of the most preserved mummys found. To celebrate this in style, here’s a cocktail that will be having you walking like an Egyptian in no time. This […]
Benjamin Franklin is the man responsible for introducing mustard to the United States, advertising it for the very first time on this date back in 1758. In remembrance of this joyous day, I would like to introduce to you the most interesting cocktail that we’ve had for our drink of the day to date, The […]
Happy Valentine’s Day! What are you doing special today for the love of your life? A box of assorted chocolates, maybe, or how about a dozen long stem roses sent to his or her work to express the love you feel for that person? I’ve got the perfect gift for you….how about a nice cocktail […]
On this day in 1866, during the days of free living in the Old West, a band of thieves including Jesse James robbed a bank in Liberty, MO. It was the first of many banks Jesse James would be known to rob. Not to bring any more glammor to this type of event and to […]
Abraham Lincoln, our 16th President and known in his day as the Great Emancipator, was born on this day. To show our gratitude for this great man, we will be introducing a drink named after him that was first introduced to the world in San Francisco’s Pacific Wine and Spirit Review on November 30, 1900. […]
On this day, in 1809, Robert Fulton patented what would become his claim to fame in history - the steamboat. But, this isn’t the only thing he’s responsible to inventing. Known for his engineering prowess and outside-the-box visions, Mr. Fulton was commissioned by Napolean Bonapart to design the first submarine, the Nautilus, considered the first […]
Glenn Miller Orchestra ruled the airwaves during the late 1930s and early 1940s due to its unique sound using a clarinet in place of the tenor sax. This sound would catch on and they would be awarded the very first gold album for selling a million copies of “Chattanooga Choo Choo” on this date in […]
On this day in 1914, Bill Veeck was born. Son of one of the sports beat reporters following the Chicago Cubs, Bill is the one responsible for coming up with growing ivy on the outfield walls of Wrigley Field. He came up with that idea at the age of 13 while selling popcorn at the […]
Considered the “Father of Science Fiction”, Jules Verne stretched the imagination of readers by creating futuristic stories of adventure. In fact, many believe that some of the things we see as reality today were inspired by this innovative writer. Stories such as “20,000 Leagues Under the Sea” and “Around the World in 80 Days” gave […]
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