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2012 – WwW XII

Cocktails!

What sustained Weekend XII ... Guavaberry Boat Drink* Motto: "don't let the taste fool you; old man Guavaberry will punch you in the face!" 1 shot Metaxa 0.5 shot Guavaberry 4 shots OJ 0.5 shot grenadine Fill tall glasses with ice, pour drink in glasses, and add a celery leaf garnish -- Beth Hage * By popular acclamation (i.e most calls for more batches), winner of the Kulm Kocktail Kontest Canoe Sunburn Motto: "after 5 hours marooned in a canoe, you need a whole pitcher !" Fill blender with watermelon Pour malibu rum to a count of 5 (about 1/4 [...]

By |August 20, 2012|Categories: 2012 - WwW XII, Famous Recipes|0 Comments

Twelve’s Top Tens

This year, we live blogged our Top Ten entries, or live-boarded them at least, thanks to Chris's flip chart.  Add more and choose your favorites .... A) You can ferment almost anything (Mike.  Noted most every year past, too.) B) I think I just prevented cancer for the rest of my life. (Chris, after burying his head into Mike’s giant bag of greens) C) Is this our pie? (Chris) Whose f***ing pie do you think it is?  Do you think people just drive around Wisconsin dropping off pies? (Mike) Yes. (Chris) D) I should probably put the scissors down. (John) [...]

By |August 20, 2012|Categories: 2012 - WwW XII, Top Ten|0 Comments

Slamming

The saddest entry in Weekend history, from Deb .... Lacking No poems. No Bill. No Brie. No Dickes. No Kurt No Me. Some boozing. Some gazing. Some tubing. Some grazing. But, No pretense. No plays. And, No me. _________________ Being Pickled: A sonnet toast to the grand opening of The Twisted Olive Supper Club The heedless space of a bulbous Chevy Encases them.  Find a spot.  They see the host. Two gimlets to start, drained clean as Evvie Lowers oil-basked meats.  More drinks.  They toast, Lost in cackles and haze and paneled murk And highballs; an extra plate for bones [...]

By |August 15, 2012|Categories: 2012 - WwW XII, Poetry Slam|1 Comment