There are 2 ways I could review this movie. I could review it from the angle of the ‘purist’ who has to have the movie stay pure or as close to pure to comic canon as possible. In which case the movie would receive failing grades all around based on the fact that the Mandarin character was never … Continue reading »
A variation of Martini, the Kangaroo’s origin can be traced back to the 1920s when vodka and vermouth were first mixed together. While not well-known in many circles today, the Kangaroo will certainly put a new pep in your step. INGREDIENTS 3-4 ice cubes 1 1/2 oz vodka (45 ml) 2/3 oz dry white vermouth … Continue reading »
Championing a cause that you believe in takes time, effort, and resources in order to make people aware of the importance of that particular cause. The question or notion of style rarely comes into the discussion. Founded by former NFL player Dhani Jones, BowTie Cause seeks to interject a bit of style while benefiting worthwhile causes. By … Continue reading »
As an inaugural event, Awesome con DC blew our minds. Held at the Washington DC convention center, we didn’t know what to expect from Awesome Con but one thing is certainly clear… they will need more space next year as the fan support for the convention was above and beyond the expectations of everyone involved. … Continue reading »
The name of the drink Air Mail takes the literal concept of air mail which is thought to be the fastest way to travel from point A to Z. Reportedly, this vigorous drink can work its magic transporting you in a chill mood pretty fast. The recipe first appeared in the 1949 Esquire’s Handbook for Hosts. … Continue reading »
The loss of a loved one can have a profound effect on the course and direction of those that are left behind. The loss of Matthew inadvertently sent the Kraus family down a very unique and creative path as it sought to honor and pay tribute to his life. Ella Bing was born to keep Matthew’s memory … Continue reading »
While a stylish time piece on its own is a wonderful thing, a watch is designed for two things; to tell time well and to compliment one’s own style. As we move into this connected era, the watch is evolving into something that goes beyond the realm of timekeeping and into something that seems born … Continue reading »
Reblogged from From the Dredded Mind of Aitch: In the second part of my entry, I asked a few friends their thoughts about watches and what they mean in today’s world. I asked them three questions: 1.How many watches do you own? 2. How does your watch(es) define you? 3. Do you think it’s time … Continue reading »
The mid-point of March brings with it an exciting optimism and much cause for celebration. With spring beginning to peek its head out of the winter cold and a certain madness beginning to take hold of most of us, this time in March also brings us a certain celebration of Saint Patrick. In celebration of … Continue reading »
