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No other holiday begs for champagne like New Year’s Eve.  While not everyone is a big fan of the bubbly wine, it can make for delicious and festive cocktails.  Here’s a few to try when you ring in the new year.
The French 75 from The Intoxicologist at examiner.com

3/4 oz Bombay Sapphire
1/2 oz freshly squeezed lemon [...]

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Merry Christmas!

“…May the calendar keep bringing Happy Holidays to you…!

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“Its the most wonderful time of the year…!” Doesn’t seem to matter what trials and tribulations have recently (or presently) arisen, there is something about the season that soothes my soul…

The music: The Christmas Song by Nat King Cole… Marshmallow World by Johnny Mathis… Merry Christmas Darling by The Carpenters… What Are You Doing New [...]

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I’m going to share a secret with you – my go-to source for cocktail recipes and ideas.  Cheri Loughlin is The Intoxicologist and she has quite the collection of cocktail recipes and suggestions for any occasion.  Here are a couple of my favorites, perfect for holiday cheer:
Mrs. Claus Spice Cake Martini

1.5 oz Van Gogh Espresso [...]

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Charles Phoenix, “The King of Retro”, returns to Hollywood with his annual Holiday Vintage Slideshow.  If you haven’t seen one of Phoenix’s slideshows, this is the one not to miss.  What started out as a curiosity purchase of a slideshow projector and a set of someone’s vacation slides has turned into the definitive collection of [...]

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The holiday season is in full swing, and though the spirit is jolly, it certainly helps to have cost effective ways to celebrate the holidays.  Marley Majcher is The Party Goddess and she offers some fabulously creative suggestions on keeping merry while keeping green in your pocket.
9 Great Christmas Entertaining Ideas While Staying On A [...]

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Happy Hanukkah!

To our friends celebrating The Festival of Lights, Happy Hanukkah!

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What are YOU doing New Year’s Eve??

The Ebell of Los Angeles opens its historic clubhouse on 4400 Wilshire Boulevard to ring in 2010.

Hors d’oeuvres and an elegant prix fixe dinner by Executive Chef Louis Pechan
Dancing to the Music of Johnny Vana’s Big Band Alumni
Dessert buffet and coffee bar
Champagne toast at midnight

Tickets are $150 per person [...]

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“Here Comes Santa Claus!!”
Santa is returning to The Ebell of Los Angeles for his annual festive dinner with children of all ages!!
Come join us (and bring the kids!) as we enjoy performance by the legendary Bob Baker Marionettes, balloon animals, stocking stuffers, a delicious holiday buffet presented by our Executive Chef Louis Pechan, and [...]

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As we round the corner into the final month of 2009, it’s the perfect opportunity to take a moment to give thanks.  It was a year that had our communities fighting for financial stability in our country – the whole world, in fact.   Unemployment is high, personal economies are taxed by job loss or reduced [...]

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