Episode 166 Clare Kohda's Woman, Eating

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Two Mikes learn all about Adult Vampring in Clare Kohda's Woman, Eating.   Sometimes you gotta pay your dues and sometimes you  just gotta drain the blood out of your intern supervisor.

It's Cocktail Time!

Hallucinogenic Milk

1 shot Pernod

Juice of 1/2 lemon

A teaspoon of powdered sugar, or sugar substitute

Shake with ice, pour into a glass, ice and all, and top with club soda.

Chin, chin.  

 

 

Episode 165: John Kelley's The Great Mortality

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In which the Mikes realize they're reading the same book at the same time and decide to record their thoughts, with no regard to what they're really supposed to be reading, which is Claire Kohda's Woman, Eating. 

It's Cocktail Time!

The Black Death

2 oz black vodka

3 oz limoncello

1 oz club soda

stir with ice and garnish with a lemon (or a dead rat)

Episode 164 William Hallahan"s The Search for Joseph Tully

 

                                                 
                     

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Pack up you belongings and quickly relocate with the Two Mikes and William Hallahan and his 70s horror novel The Search For Joseph Tully.   Maybe you'll find a new apartment or maybe you'll just loose your head.  That's one way to enforce rent control. 

 

 It's Cocktail Time

The Wrecking Ball

In a shaker of ice pour:

1 ounce Gin

1 ounce Rum

1 ounce Tequila

1 ounce Triple Sec

1 ounce Vodka

Shake for longer than you'd think and pour into a martini glass or serve over ice. Garnish with lemon or orange peel.  Stay home for the evening.

 

Episode 163: Scott Hawkins's The Library at Mount Char

 

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Wherein the Two Mikes look upon creation and find that it is good enough.

It's Cocktail Time!

Black Sunrise

Make coffee ice cubes

When ready, place in shaker.

Add:

    1 shot espresso

    1 shot Kahlua

    1 shot blackstrap rum

Shake and pour entire into tumbler.

Go to work.