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  • Private sake tastingwhat should i ask

    So here’s the deal, gang.  Team DrinkPlanner (that’s me and The Other DrinkPlanner Guy) has been kindly invited to a private sake tasting of Koji Sake this Thursday afternoon by none other than the brand’s creator and certified sake sommelier Koji Aoto.  We’ll be sampling

  • Happy st patricks day or whatever

    Just acknowledging it. I would have written something more about it, but did you really need me to tell you to go out and drink Guinness and whiskey? I didn’t think so. Have fun! Spread the Word: « Private Sake Tasting…What Shou

  • Your thursday night choices

    Hey gang.  Thursday night!  Woo-hoo, amirite!?!  So, you have a decision to make.  First, if you’re anyone who does not live anywhere near me, which is pretty much everyone: Thursday Drink Night!  This week the crew is taking on the Long Island Iced Tea, which no doubt was the ent

  • Newspapers are slower than old people joke

    News Flash: Old Media is dying.  Newspapers are collapsing more than frequently than (insert celebrity with eating disorder/drug problem joke).  Online content is taking over as our main news source faster than (insert celebrity cocaine joke).  They’re slow, unwieldy, and bound by the sill

  • Jamie foxx alcohol mind blown

    Jamie Foxx’s new video, “Blame It (On The Alcohol)” has one goal: blowing your effing mind.  Seriously, if you’re not in jaw-dropped amazement by the cameos in this video after the first 30 seconds, we’re no longer friends.     Whaaaaaaaat!?!  It says somethi

  • Herpes from beer pong story is complete horseshit

    The story I talked about the other day where a college sophomore wrote a story claiming the CDC reported a link between beer pong and herpes has -surprise surprise!- turned out to be false.  Duh.  That story was so blatantly ridiculous, it is truly shocking to find out that anyone anywhere

  • Snuggie pub crawl is coming to your town

    Unless you haven’t turned on a TV in the past few months, you know what a Snuggie is.  They’re ridiculous, and they’re everywhere.  Your grandmother probably sent you one this Christmas, because she knows you’re too cheap to turn up your heat.   So what do you do wi

  • The great herpes from beer pong epidemic of 09

    No kidding guys, this is Real Talk.  According to Kathryn Foley of The Massachusetts Daily Collegian, you can get lots of herpes from playing beer pong.  Seriously, WAY more herpes than you probably want.  They used tons of science to figure it out.  The article, which cites no particular

  • Booze gun when you need your party to get weird

    So uhmmm…check this out: THAT is the Alcohol Shot Gun.  When fired, it releases 1oz (which uhm, is not even a full shot guys) of your choice of beverage into or around the face it’s aimed at.  What I really want to talk about though is this picture, and the numerous questions it rais

  • Le tourment vert apologizes

    No jokes, just an update on Cashmeregate.  I’ve received two very nice formal apology emails from people at Vinet Ege, the distiller of Le Tourment Vert.  They acknowledge that mistakes were made through the PR firm they chose, have demanded they cease all communications representing them,