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PANELED: PICTURES OF YOU
AUTHOR | Gibson Twist GENRE | Drama UPDATES | Mon Wed Fri HOME | picturesofyoucomic.com In a time when the social lives of 20-somethings has been popularly reduced to trivialities and barbarism (thanks...
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LUPEC: WHISKY/WHISKEY/WHAT? PART I
LUPEC ladies love our whiskey. And our whisky. (No, it’s not a typo: the spelling tells reflects the nationality of the spirit.) And we know, with its myriad rules nuances, the category can be...
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BOSTON FACIAL HAIR FIASCO
This ain’t just another one of them beard and mustache competitions—The Facial Hair Fiasco, where Boston’s finest and hairiest face off in a sea of hirsuteness, is less runway and more get-together...
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BUSHMILLS: IT’S WHAT’S FOR BREAKFAST
Well, we here at Dig HQ are all a little buzzed right now. Some (coughcough thenewsalesguys coughcough) more than others (Hilmonstah displayed impressive willpower!). That’s thanks to Bushmills Whiskey...
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INTERN REVIEWS: CHASING THE FLAGON
[Editor's note: Once in a while Dig HQ receives some nifty products to review, like all this high-quality camping gear (that Smurry has since commandeered) for our camping spread . And sometimes, we...
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KE$HA: WARRIOR
GENRE | ON THE LIP OF INSANITY VERDICT | WANTING TO KNOW REASON LABEL | RCA RELEASE | 12.4.12. There are two ways to review a Ke$ha album: Critics can either take it for the frivolous, garbage-pop it...
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BAR HAVOC: CHRISTMAS SPIRITS
For some reason this year I couldn’t seem to find the Christmas spirit. I don’t know where it went, but somewhere amidst all the late nights into early mornings at the bar and just trying to keep on...
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COCKTAIL PARTY: BURNS NIGHT @ SALOON
More a whisky woman than a beer guy? Celebrate Burns Night at Davis Square’s Saloon with three rounds of a Whisky Tasting and food pairing to celebrate the Scottish poet. And since the Scots like to...
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COCKTAIL PARTY: SPAGHETTI WESTERN & WHISKEY MONDAY @ THE BLUE ROOM
The film: Once Upon a Time in the West. The bartenders: Evan Harrison of Brick & Mortar and Ted Kilpatrick of No. 9 Park. The place: The Blue Room. The thing: Spaghetti Western Night with Italian...
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HONEST PINT: SESSION BEER DAY
A day for small beer in big gulps For such a simple idea—a low alcohol, balanced, but flavorful beer that you can drink a few of—session beer causes its fair share of debate. There are the disputes...
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COCKTAIL ALERT: BULLY BOY SPRINGTIME JAM COCKTAILS
Welcoming Springtime Jam Cocktails! Bully Boy Distillers and Bonnie’s Jams teamed up to create cocktails for numerous hot spots around Boston, available through June. Sip on Toast & Jam at Eastern...
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ALL DECKED OUT: THE DIG’S GUIDE TO PATIOS
Why eat in when you can go out(side)? WORDS BY | HEATHER VANDENENGEL | @HEATHERVANDY PHOTOS BY | ANDREW NGUYEN | @GRANDPA_NGUYEN Forget swan boats, tulips, and daffodils, the true first sign of warm...
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DIG THIS: PAPERCROCODILE PARTY @ THE BUTTON FACTORY
So beautiful watercolors of fashion designs you wished you had, and gorgeous, local-made jewelry? Together? At the same time? And … cocktails? How much better can this actually get? Well, for starters:...
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DRINKS: CARRIE NATION
Seated in the shadow of the State House is the new bar and restaurant Carrie Nation, named ironically for the temperance enthusiast of the late 19th, early 20th century who used to attack drinking...
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DEFEND YOURSELF: LOUIE BERCELI
Native New Englander, Louie Berceli, has a knack for making the relatable and humiliating hilarious. Coupled with his booming voice, that skill has helped him become a local favorite in the Boston...
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BOOZING BASICS: WHISKEY AND BOURBON
Photo from allcocktails.net There comes a point in life when the philosophical drinker finds that Stoli Rasberry and soda just doesn’t cut it anymore, and it’s time to move on to the big boys of brown...
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EXIT POLL: THAT TIME WE INTERVIEWED A MAPLE WHISKEY BACON CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE
EXIT POLL: JIM BEAM MAPLE WHISKEY BACON CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE (INTERVIEWED BY STEVE BONANNO) So how do you feel about your loss at the Takedown on Sunday? It’s all political really. The world just...
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UP-GIFTING: A DIGBOSTON HOLIDAY SHOPPING GUIDE
There’s no telling where our favorite local retailers will take you. There was a time, long ago, like, way back. Way way way back. No electricity way back. You know. Then. Whenever then was. Like … a...
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DIG PICKS: WEDNESDAY 1.15.14 – WEDNESDAY 1.22.14
WEDNESDAY 1.15.14 WHISKEY AND WINE THE OTHER JAPANESE BEVERAGES! @ URBAN GRAPE [303 Columbus Ave., Boston. 6:30pm/SOLD OUT. @UrbanGrape. theurbangrape.com] HOWLING ÂME AT PHOENIX LANDING [512 Mass...
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DEFEND YOURSELF: MICHAEL LEVITON
On Sunday, the 5th annual Beyond Bubbie’s Kitchen tasting event is going down, prepared by an all-star team of Boston chefs from the likes of Michael’s Deli, Mei Mei, and La Morra. So we grabbed...
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