as an exploratory journey through that old party question: if you could have a drink with anyone in history, who would it be? History is full of people you’d love to have a drink with. Let’s meet a few.
as an exploratory journey through that old party question: if you could have a drink with anyone in history, who would it be? History is full of people you’d love to have a drink with. Let’s meet a few.
Have a drink with: The Riders of the Pony Express Colt pistols, bacon and beans, buns of steel. Ask them about: Are horses allowed in the Dunkin’ drive-thru? It’s December 1860, you live east of the Mississippi, and your options for sending Christmas cards* to West Coast relatives are, shall we say, limited. You can…
Have a drink with: The Winter Olympics Faster, higher, stronger, colder. Ask about: Being young and full of sin Although technically the Olympic Games have been going on since centuries B.C.E., the modern Games as we now know them began in 1896, with the competition of 241 athletes in traditional track-and-field events, wrestling, gymnastics, shooting…
Have a drink with: Abercrombie and Fitch Do’s: Rifles, tweeds, pickaxes. Don’ts: flip-flops. Ask them about: How to build a fish pond on a Manhattan rooftop The words “Abercrombie & Fitch” might suggest any number of things to you: overpriced t-shirts for cool kids, shady employment practices, shirtless models, or maybe the soothing feeling of being locked inside…
