In my school, I don’t remember many lessons we had on cyber security or staying safe on the internet. They would have been few and far between at that time. However, I do remember 2 lessons we had on it. The first was when I was in about 3rd or 4th grade. We were pretty […]
Last week when I made the Raspberry Lemonade, I showed a few of the bar tools I had. While going over them I had thought about explaining in a bit of detail what each was and what it was used for. Then, I realized that it would make a much more interesting post on its […]
I was born in 2004, I always thought that made me part of the first generation that grew up with the “modern” internet. Growing up I remember how fun it was to hangout at your friends house, go on his dad’s computer, and just do internet things. Playing flash games, figuring out how to download music, […]
Images taken from Farm Fresh Carolina An important thing to remember about mixology, is that there’s never one true recipe. Every bar you enter could have a different way of making any cocktail. Now, they’re usually pretty similar across the board (for example, a regular gin martini will always be gin with a splash of […]
The Old Fashioned dates back to the 1800’s. Its one of the oldest cocktails in our history, so old that it gets its name from people asking for “one of those good-old fashioned cocktails you used to make” when like martini’s and cosmopolitans where becoming popular. Its name literally come from the fact that its […]
When talking about different “hard liquor”, there are two terms we use often behind the bar. These are spirits and liqueurs. From my experience in the job, I’ve come to know spirits as your basic liquors. Your vodka, rum, whiskey, gin, tequila, etc. These all tend to be stronger, without much for added flavors. Liqueurs, […]
When I think about the ways technology influences my life day to day, the first thing I think of is distraction. Heck, even right now it has been. Its been 20 minutes since I sat down to write this post, and I’m only just getting the first few words down. I think this is more […]
I was kind of raised in a bar, which sounds bad until you know that my parents owned it. It was a small town restaurant/bar that I basically grew up in. One of my earliest memories is pouring shots of milk and juice for my cousins and siblings to drink to pretend we were grown […]
Hi everybody, my names Charlie Sebastian. I grew up in Montmartre Saskatchewan, a small town about an hour away from Regina. Growing up, my I never thought I’d end up teaching. I didn’t really know what I wanted to do with my life. My town was full of farmers. Just about every guy in my […]