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Jul 25

Welcome back Mad Men – the Disaronno Martini

Disaronno Martini

Disaronno Martini

Disaronno Martini

Last August we started Madtini as a way to celebrate our love of Mad Men and 60s cocktail culture, and our Labs intoxicologists enjoyed mixing up…

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Jul 24

Fresh and delicious – The Beefeater Collins

Beefeater Collins

Beefeater Collins with Coriander Leaves

Beefeater Collins

Two weeks ago, Madtini attended the Toronto Drinks Show, one of the freshest drink, a Beefeater Collins, came from the mixologists at the…

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It is the Most Important Meal of the Day – the Breakfast Martini!

Breakfast Martini

The Breakfast Martini

The Breakfast Martini

Dear neighbour, I understand you are a keener, but seriously who starts mowing the lawn at 7:30 am anyways – the only thing missing is a…

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Jul 19

Float On, Float on… Double Cherry Root Beer Vodka Floatini

Double Cherry Root Beer Vodka Floatini

Double Cherry Root Beer Vodka Floatini

A few months ago we were perusing the shelves of the LCBO and spotted bottles of Three Olives Root Beer Vodka. Memories flooded back to…

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The Minister's Treehouse

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I have always always always wanted to live in a tree house.


Photo: Chuck Sutherland [Flickr]

Seven years ago, Horace Burgess prayed and received divine inspiration. God…

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May 07

Friday Night Madtini – The Hold Up

The Hold Up

The Hold Up

The Hold Up

It’s Friday afternoon again and while scanning through the pages of the Complete Home Bartender’s Guide: 780 Recipes for the Perfect Drink we chose this…

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May 06

Testing WordPress-to-Lead for Salesforce CRM Plugin

Contact pageIf you are addicted to Wordpress as much as I am, you are most likely to be subscribed to Yoast.com and you should have seen this post reviewing WordPress-to-Lead for Salesforce…

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Living at Mana Retreat

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Shared for Charles in particular

For the last month, I’ve been working in trade for my accommodation at a little piece of paradise in New Zealand: It’s called Mana…

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Pineapple-Chili Margarita – Cinco de Mayo #5

Pineapple-chili Margarita

Pineapple Chili Margarita

Pineapple-Chili Margarita

Well, once we get started its tough to stop at just a few variations of the margarita. Pineapple juice and chili powder? Sure!

We found this…

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Jalapeno Margarita – Cinco de Mayo #4

Jalapeno Margarita

Jalapeno Margarita

Jalapeno Margarita

“Some like it hot, and some sweat when the heat is on…” not sure why that song by PowerStation popped into my head. I think it might have had…

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