Updated 12/2021
I created this guide for basic cocktail making when a friend retired. His wife,
who was not retired, thought he might want to work on his cocktail skills to
ensure
There are so many ways to love whiskey. For the most part, we do not
discriminate about where the whiskey comes from (though we are wary of the
Indiana whiskey, primarily on principle)
Gin! It’s made from juniper berries! No other plant is more iconic to the West
than the juniper bush (except possibly the tumbleweed). From the deserts to the
mountains its twisted, bushy,
A few weeks ago, before we moved to our house on the edge of the forest, and one of the last times I pulled into the Maston trailhead parking lot in the dark, I was not surprised to be the only car.
Friends! It seems like forever, but it has been a tumultuous time. RK and I have been finding our way in Central Oregon, which has a different kind of pace, style, and energy than we are used to.