That was how famous actress/speakeasy owner Texas Guinan would greet patrons upon arrival at one of her speakeasies, the most famous being the El Fey Club (where she was a hostess) and the 300 Club (which she owned). The speakeasy was a lucrative gig during Prohibition, and Texas Guinan was, of course, happy to take [...]
Today is the day! And hopefully you’re all up to date with where Mad Men Season 4 left off. A handy-dandy website* I know published this list of things to do to get caught up and ready. (* Why yes, that was shameless self-promotion).
As everyone knows, I have been hard at work to [...]
Is it too late to do one of those holiday-debrief type posts?
Well, even if it is, be comforted by the fact that my holiday debrief is in fact brief, and can be summed up in two words: Pyjama. Bottoms.
PJ bottoms was (were?) the most worn wardrobe item over Christmas, and as a result of excessive PJ bottom [...]
National Blog Posting Month: I need a drink.
This is my most favourite kind of post to do. Two cocktails that have been tested out by real people who are not just me and the Jock. You probably remember the LCBO Holiday Flyer I wrote about last week (and my picks from [...]
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