After Japan's Bubble Burst, Golf Became More Populist
(Brian Cronin - For The Washington Post)
By Kevin Sullivan
Washington Post Staff
Sunday, May 23, 1999
The cigarette lighter costs $4,200. It is 14-karat gold, bears the Hourin Country Club logo and is offered alongside golf balls, tees and towels in the pro shop display case. The Hourin-logo gold belt buckle goes for $2,200, and the Hourin lamp is $6,600. Read More...
New York City gave us the Manhattan. Florence gave us the Negroni. Santiago de Cuba gave us the daiquiri.
Into such hallowed geographies of mixological offerings, Milwaukee bears its own: the Pink Squirrel.
Make recipe: From North to South by Way of East
Don’t call animal control just yet. It’s the tail end of summer, after all. Give the rosy rodent a chance. This is the season for blissful bites of frozen desserts and the agony of brain freeze, for sitting on porches and soaking up the sun, for ordering a two-scoop cone and mastering that particular rotational thumb-wrist-tongue pivot by which the human animal prevents a tower of melting sweetness from rivuleting down its arm. Read More...