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Chapter Three: Aviation
August 12, 2026
In this chapter, the It Cocktail of 2007 takes flight (but there is also a cucumber drink, of course)
The Next Drop
August 7, 2026
A new chapter of Perfect Manhattan is coming next week!
Whiskey Soda
Premium post · July 28, 2026
This is the second chapter of Perfect Manhattan, a serialized novel in progress.
Chapter One: Two Bowls of Wine
Premium post · July 17, 2026
(Yes, I'm really doing this thing!)
Coming Soon To The Schudown
July 14, 2026
Something new and exciting is afoot, and subscribers will have exclusive access!
Puttin' On The Ritz?
June 29, 2026
I'm thinking of trying something different. Who's with me? Plus recent recommendations.
Is This Thing Still On?
June 23, 2026
Yes, it sure is!
Have a Hanky Panky With Me at BCB!
June 6, 2026
I'll be at the Haus Alpenz booth at Bar Convent bringing at taste of London to Brooklyn.
Happy Times
June 1, 2026
Ode to Happy the Bronx Zoo elephant, my fellow New Yorker
(Again With) Why I Migrated From Substack
May 21, 2026
It's been over a year and people have been asking how it feels to make the switch.
Stays in Vegas
May 17, 2026
My strange 26-year history with Sin City takes me out of my ordinary worlds.
Seen On the Beach, Seen On TV, Now Seeing in Vegas
May 6, 2026
I'm heading to Las Vegas to see Duran Duran at the Fontainebleau!
(Mostly) Brilliant Things
April 28, 2026
A visit to Michter's mothership, a Broadway day, and how a random sweatshirt slogan inspired a last-minute format changeup
Spring Refreshment
April 12, 2026
Introducing my revamped website and rebooted spots around the Big Apple
Oo-oh Oo-Oh! I Blame the Machines
March 26, 2026
AI is the drunk guy at the party: it tells us what to drink, and its jokes aren't funny
Not Always Bigger in Texas
March 22, 2026
What I learned about Gulf coast oysters in San Antonio
Hannah Weinberger, I Wish I'd Known Ya
March 9, 2026
The story of Napa Valley's first female winemaker, Hannah Weinberger
Good For the Goose...
March 3, 2026
Why do we say "silly goose?"
Big Horse Energy
February 21, 2026
You might have noticed some powerful energy shifts this week. It could be a sign of the Fire Horse.
To Paperboy With Love
February 14, 2026
For Valentine's Day, reflecting on the mystery of a family photo, plus Brandy Alexanders
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