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1 oz fresh pink grapefruit juice ½ oz honey simple syrup (1:1 honey and hot water, cooled) 3 dashes lavender bitters Glassware: Large 8 oz coupe Garnish: Floating cranberries, slice of pink grapefruit, and sprig of lavender Preparation: Shake together bitters, whisky, cranberry and grapefruit juice, and simple syrup in a shaker with ice. Prep your glass by rubbing the edge with lavender sprig, then strain cocktail mixture into it, top with champagne, and garnish with cranberries and laven...

In an emotional letter to the sentencing judge, she said her pristine record with previous employers would enable her to get work and repay Walder. In two years, she has repaid only $374 of the $58,000 stolen. “I don’t use computers and my manager had just left. We were in the pub and Ronnie told me she had lost her job. I turned around and said I was looking for somebody. It seemed perfect, and I thought she was really, really good. I was conned completely,” Walder said. Robinson was ...

Skip to main content Currently Reading Johnnie Walker sent me some nice sipping scotch so I drank it in the park with my friends Enjoy scotch the way its meant to be enjoyed. FacebookTwitterEmail The best glass of Jane Walker I drank might have had a piece of dirt in it. I’m not sure because by that point it was pretty dark out, and the park was getting cold, and I was somewhat worse for wear. Last Thursday I was sitting at my desk in front of four miniature Glencairn glasses, four bottles of...

A FAMILY support charity has released its first book for children to enjoy in Drumchapel. The book had been in the pipeline for a while with the team at 3D Drumchapel working hard behind the scenes to turn their dream into a reality. The book is based on the adventures of their mascot Waddles around the area. The book, “The Wonderful World of Waddles”, tells the story of the loveable penguin and his family with illustrations of buildings in the area such as the Drumchapel Water Tower....

Monday, 15 February 2021, 9:10 am | Mary Jane Walker Auckland Council has responded to Covid by retrenching staff. Yet Auckland faces huge growth pressures right now and in years to come. Aucklands population has more than doubled in Prime Minister Jacinda Arderns lifetime. It is expected to increase ... More >> Sunday, 26 July 2020, 5:53 pm | Mary Jane Walker Mary Jane Walker is pleased to announce that her book Iran: Make Love not War has come in as a finalist in travel at the National In...

The Ever-Evolving Halle Berry The superstar opens up about some of her biggest career moments, and why shes far from finished. Jan 25, 2021 @ 8:45 am When Halle Berry left her home state of Ohio back in the late 80s with hopes of pursuing acting in New York City, her intention was never to make history or be "the first." She simply just wanted to be. "[I was] trying to have agency, and find quality, and find a place where I could have a voice...

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Ally McBeal, the magnetic ass-kicking spy as Alex in Charlies Angels, or the meticulous and bold Watson in Elementary, its hard to imagine Hollywood without Lucy Liu. But when Liu moved out to southern California after graduating college to pursue a career in acting, she found it hard to convince decision makers that she belonged on screen. "A lot of people were unwilling to even take me in for representation because they didnt feel there was enough out there for me to even go out on auditio...

Emily Smith said: “Bed at 10pm, unless I get really engrossed in my cross-stitch.” Lynne Leith said: “We’re not doing anything, bottle of champagne at midnight is about it to celebrate getting rid of this year.” Viv Williams said: “Staying in play board games with the kids drink and eat.” Sandie Kettle said: “Zoom party. with canapés and fizz to start then a break for dinner then games till midnight. All dressed in black tie and evening dress.” Hayley MacDonald said...

Our Top 10 Whisk(e)y Stories Of 2020 Our Top 10 Whisk(e)y Stories Of 2020 As we wind down the final couple of days of 2020, it is time to take a look back at the year of whisk(e)y that was as seen through the eyes of you, the readers of The Whiskey Wash. We’ve listed below a countdown of the top 10 stories of the year, based upon pageviews of each. Not surprisingly, the number one story of the year is tied to the overarching theme of global life over these last months – the pandemic. Part o...