The green fairy flitters into the LES tomorrow at a free absinthe tasting at East Wine & Village Liquors. From 5-8pm, the feel-good vendors will be pouring samples of the dangerous elixir. Watch out, because I know from personal experience that absinthe is not a force to be reckoned with. While the US-approved version of [...]
Archive for March 14th, 2008
It’s Not Easy Being Green: Free absinthe tasting
Posted in Drinking, Free, tagged absinthe, east village wine & liquors, Free, free absinthe tasting, free tasting, le tourment vert, new york city, nyc on March 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Bye Bye, Blades: Last weekend to skate at Wollman rink
Posted in Sports, tagged ice skating, new york city, nyc, spring, winter, wollman rink on March 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Budding trees and gloveless days … Spring lurks right around the corner. Sadly, Spring’s arrival means bidding a fond farewell to gilded blades gliding across freshly Zamboni’d ice. Wollman Rink in Central Park closes up shop this Sunday, March 16th. With the weather looking decent, there’s still time for a few more whirls before [...]
Irish Mafia: LepreCON 2008 afterparty
Posted in Events, Music (Rock), tagged afterparty, LepreCON, LepreCON 2008, LepreCON new york, LepreCON nyc, M1-5, new york city, nyc, Paddy's Day, St. Paddy's Day, St. Patrick's Day, Whiskey and Whores on March 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
After countless hours — well, minutes — scouring that great big World Wide Web of ours, I failed in my mission to find even the most meager information about this year’s LepreCON. The kelly green incarnation of the incredibly fun frolic SantaCON, LepreCON attendees don the garb of those wee little folk to cause their [...]