About 40 rioters threw molotov coctails at police and torched cars in Paris suburb Bagnolet after the death of a young pizza deliverer. Witnesses say the young delivery driver was fleeing police on a motorcycle after refusing to show them required documents, and that police...
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Step in the Time Machine, turn back the clock to January 16, 1920 and you would be witnessing the first day of the US Prohibition which ended in 1933.December 5th, 2008 marks the 75th Anniversary of Prohibition Repeal Day.The very official (or should I say lobby group)...
It will certainly surprise more than a few Brits to learn that Glasgow was the only UK city to feature in a new ranking of the top 10 world cities. Glasgow has a reputation for being a very industrial, gritty place, with the local accent being so strong it is sometimes almost...
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Islam gives christians the right to practice their faith the way that they. If so called muslims are attacking these people, then they need to go back and study the Quran and the Sunnah."The incident comes amid...
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I remember reading DailyCandy for research when I worked in design-oriented sales in NYC. Their site has definitly grown since then, becoming a trend juggernaut. Indeed, DailyCandy has joined a bevy of blogs that...
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Last night East Van Studios was the scene of Disco Dello Spazio. Great space, music, visuals. Overall an excellent scene. Here's a description written before the event that was pretty much right...
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Still trying to be a better you in 08 as far as your drinking and eating habits are concerned at least, Nibbles gives us their pick of the To Your Health restaurants in London. I could not help but notice their mention of "Pan-Asian restaurant Tamarai has lots of...
I found The Blind Robin by accident, I have to confess, just happened to check the work of Phineas X Jones, the guy who did their website. The bird on their logo, their motto of 'cold drinks and chit chat', the think globally- drink locally philosophy and the old...
Even though I am what some would call a wine snob...by that I mean I do not drink cocktails, I do appreciate a good recipe when I see one. In 'No room for Argument, Very Little for Vermouth' Jim Coudal...
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Since starting this home on the web more than 2 years ago, I have discovered quite a few wine and cocktail related sites some thanks to my participation in 'Wine Blogging Wednesday'.
I dug out a few more via 'Drinking to the Web' by Kim Lau on E Hub.
Strawberries and blueberries enhanced by alcohol can help fight off cancer, heart disease and arthritis."t's cool, colourful and deliciously sweet, and if that weren't enough, the strawberry daiquiri is also good...
In the mood for adventure and ready to travel whether to Hong Kong or Dublin and places in between, discover new flavors and a few new haunts where to taste them!