tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20990868.post8726107397513303266..comments2024-01-29T10:50:15.619-08:00Comments on Modern Americans: Let's Go to the Bar, Part II (Golden Age)rodney khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10515711262628729312noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20990868.post-73843329475249666942009-05-09T12:34:00.000-07:002009-05-09T12:34:00.000-07:00But Nada, your "freedom of habitudes and conversat...But Nada, your "freedom of habitudes and conversations" is legendary!rodney khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10515711262628729312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20990868.post-32589314567666519792009-05-08T07:21:00.000-07:002009-05-08T07:21:00.000-07:00It's hard being a virtual teetotaler. But then ag...It's hard being a virtual teetotaler. But then again, I'm drunk on life, etc.Nada Gordon: 2 ludic 4 Uhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01448534316756256503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20990868.post-43488922787665812592009-05-07T13:11:00.000-07:002009-05-07T13:11:00.000-07:00Apparently I'm married to a non-girl-drink drunk.Apparently I'm married to a non-girl-drink drunk.rodney khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10515711262628729312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20990868.post-3729959051575893172009-05-07T13:09:00.000-07:002009-05-07T13:09:00.000-07:00Favorite non-girly-drink bar in Portland: The Matc...Favorite non-girly-drink bar in Portland: The Matchbox Lounge on Division. They have fab food. RBK has been spotted there too, a time or two, or three. <br /><br />COCKTAILS<br />*Moroccan Coffee<br />151 rum Kahlua and Bailey's Irish Creame served<br />with Stumptown coffee and finished with Kahlua whipped cream / 8<br />*Cu-Tea<br />Tanqueray Gin and Pimm's No.1 dressed in cucumbers a squeeze of lemon and a splash of soda served over ice / 8<br />*West Side<br />Knob Creek Bourbon a touch of sweet vermouth and Peychaud's Bitters shaken and served up<br />finished with a Toschi Italian cherry / 85<br />*Smitten Kitten<br />Ketel One Vodka and fresh squeezed Ruby Red grapefruit shaken with a touch of simple syrup served up with a sugared rim / 8<br />*The O.G.<br />Wild Turkey Rye Whiskey Peychaud's Bitters and a dash of simple syrup shaken and served on the rocks with a Pernod wash and a lemon twist / 8<br />*Fizzy Lifting Drink<br />Gruet Sparkling Wine served with a touch of Clear Creek Loganberry Liqueur and fresh berries to boot / 9<br />*An Easy Rider<br />Bulleit Bourbon house-made lemonade and muddled ginger shaken and served on the rocks / 8<br />*The Hard Driver<br />Locally distilled Medoyeff Vodka house-made limeade and muddled Ginger shaken and served on the rocks / 8<br />*'Tini Bit of Mojo<br />10 Cane Rum a touch of house-made limeade shaken with fresh mint served up with a sugared rim / 8<br />*Rita's Rapture<br />Hornitos Tequila Cointreau fresh lime fresh grapefruit shaken and served on the rocks with a salted rim / 8<br />*Aviation<br />Locally distilled Aviation Gin Maraschino Liquer and lemon shaken and served up. A classic pre-prohibition cocktail / 8Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20990868.post-68128230869606792792009-05-07T08:28:00.000-07:002009-05-07T08:28:00.000-07:00Hi Bryan,
I heard you were coming from Kasey. Goo...Hi Bryan,<br /><br />I heard you were coming from Kasey. Good news. Maybe you can pioneer the going out for drinks afterwards in Portland, which doesn't seem to happen much at the readings I go to here; was thinking back to San Francisco days, where it's sort of de rigueur. Let me know when you're up.rodney khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10515711262628729312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20990868.post-46269122376588965702009-05-06T09:23:00.000-07:002009-05-06T09:23:00.000-07:00What's the best after-reading bar in Portland? I'l...What's the best after-reading bar in Portland? I'll be living up there in August or September and could use a good bar map and a rundown of all the great reading series.Bryan Coffelthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13359105032248441307noreply@blogger.com