Grog, brandy, beer, RUM!, wine (Madeira!), cider, and shandy…these be pyrate drinks, arrrr! Drinks that make pyrates very happy and (be warned) on occasion, can also invoke somewhat dangerous and short-tempered pyrates. GROG For years, I thought that “grog” was a generic name for any swill drink, pyrate or not. Turns out, grog is itsContinue reading “Grog and Shandy”
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Why Rum?
No, this isn’t a trick question. And, no, the correct answer isn’t “why not rum?”, (although that is a valid reply, if you be a pyrate!) No, me hearties, this question came to me very tired mind one eve as I was concocting a beloved Dark n Stormy cocktail with my equally beloved dark spicedContinue reading “Why Rum?”
