your local coffee roaster's christmas blend. a sweeter Irish whiskey like a Jameson Black Barrell, cream with little bit of nutmeg on top for seasonal adjustment... absolute crowd pleaser. winter comfort with the much-needed caffeine boost, helps my family get through the frankly ridiculous amounts of whiskey that comes our way every christmas, guests have started calling it a highlight. might go in my new years' rotation too!
Break out those old and neglected Swiss Mix packets and use them in your morning coffee. Bonus points if you mix in some spices like cinnamon and cardamom.
the simplicity of exploring around on Google Earth meets the infinity of local radio from every single pocket of the globe. the thrill of the hunt and the joy of just hanging out. it doesn't get better than this folks
it's only like 11°C outside in Dublin right now but the sensation of sunlight helps to elevate the cruel existence of Computer Work. so, fuck it! balcony season! allowing the Macbook to experience its true natural habitat of Somewhere That Isn't My Desk has made me a bit more appreciative of its possibilities. last summer I took the idea to its logical end point and brought my cheap usb dj controller out on the balcony with me, recording DJ sets for nobody in particular on my headphones as the sun sets. those days approach once more. now if only I could solve the glare problem
