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St. Augustine on Free Will
Saint Augustine of Hippo (354-430) was one of the most influential theologians in the history of Christianity. His writings on free will...

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Jul 3, 20233 min read
Hurricane Season!
Introduction The Hurricane is a sweet, fruity, and boozy cocktail that is a popular drink in New Orleans. It is traditionally served in a...
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Jun 13, 20232 min read


Vieux Carré
The Vieux Carré: A Classic New Orleans Cocktail The Vieux Carré is made with a blend of whiskey, brandy, sweet vermouth, Benedictine, and...

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Jun 4, 20232 min read


All About Simple Syrup
Today we are going to discuss the proper methods of making various syrups for use in cocktails. We will start out with a discussion of...

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Apr 27, 20227 min read


Christian Theology and Alcohol Part Dio
Christianity and Alcohol Part 2

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Oct 14, 202110 min read


Mixology 101: What is Vodka?
Vodka: Nothing But the Ethanol Vodka is simply at it's core ethanol. Filtered, distilled, and cleansed of all impurities, but simply...

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Sep 20, 20216 min read


The Last Word: Drink Spotlight
In depth look at The Last Word, pre-prohibition cocktail

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Sep 8, 20215 min read


Aviation: Drink Spotlight
Aviation Cocktail: History, Recipe and Execution

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Aug 30, 20215 min read


Christian Theology and Alcohol
Brief Discussion on Christianity and Alcohol

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Aug 25, 20219 min read


The Simple Truth (About Syrup)
Simple Syrup Demystified Debunked and Deconstructed

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Aug 24, 20214 min read


Arguments Aren't All Bad
Why is there such a problem with disagreement in the current environment? The essence of human communication is the exchange of differing...

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Mar 23, 20212 min read


Fresh Juice Makes All The Difference
The question I am asked consistently is why the drinks people make at home just don't taste the same as the drinks at Botanist. Obviously...

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Mar 16, 20212 min read
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