Archive for the ‘The Good Life’ Category
A pointless blog about hot dogs!
Hot dogs, Armour hot dogs!
OK, well maybe not Armour hot dogs. I do love hot dogs. I prefer Hebrew National or Caspers given the choice. Ever since I was a child hot dogs have been one of my favorite foods from the grill. I also enjoy them when out and about [...]
An 80’s Davidoff 5000
Well today was a special day, I’m alive and happy (that’s special ENOUGH) and I decided to pick a special smoke to enjoy today. The stick I picked was recently gifted from a friend and great BOTL Craig. The stick I decided on was an 80’s Davidoff 5000 (Cuban). I have absolutely ZERO experience with [...]
Summer time is cocktail TIME!
It’s getting to be the warm part of the year and with the warmth comes hours of sitting outside and drinking cocktails designed to quench the thirst of the hot and well, thirsty. Danielle and I enjoy sitting outside on weekends and weeknights alike talking and sipping on a fine cocktail. I figured I would [...]
I made a fancy meal and did not mess it up!
Tonight I decided to delve into the realm of fancy type cooking. I usually am the Grill Master and Smoker Master, so this was a step in a different direction for me. I’ve been craving Lamb for about 3 weeks and last night Danielle brought home 4 Lamb shanks for me and I decided I [...]
The Balvenie 12 yo Doublewood
As my quest into the realm of single malt scotch continues I decided to pick up something I’ve yet to have prior to this review, The Balvenie 12 yr old Doublewood. This scotch is said to spend half of it’s life in oak barrels and the rest in a sherry barrel, which makes it different [...]