Cocktail, cocktail, cocktail, cocktail......
Central planning authorities have created a cocktail package that serves the ultimate goal of modernization: modern life will take place only in urban contexts.
The Monarch Room presents the Honolulu Boy Choir, Dec. 24 and 25; dinner package, $65 adults, $46 children; 6 30-8 30 p.m.; cocktail package, $36 adults, $18 children, from 8 p.m. Tel.
But most cancer drugs are given as part of drug cocktails, packaged together with chemotherapies to slow, stop or reverse a tumor's growth.
Amelia Earhart, the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic, was one of them; she braved the turbulent skies long before life became one long Airbus flight with packaged cocktail nuts and in-seat entertainment screens.
Gregory Brophy's father was an Irish butcher who immigrated to Canada in 1957 and went on to start nine companies, in businesses ranging from liquid fertilizer to packaged cocktail mixes.
"When I think of summertime drinks, I think refreshing," says Perez. "I want something delicious, hydrating and crisp - exactly what this Tanqueray cocktail embodies". Each package contains enough ingredients to make at least four cocktails (many offer 6 to 8) and you can either subscribe to a weekly service or choose among the current options (which change monthly).
With both packages come "recovery cocktails" on the beach New Year's Day; (340) 775-3333 and www.ritzcarlton.com.
The choice is limited to cosmopolitan, mai tai and espresso martini, attractively packaged in plastic cocktail shakers.
Bending to pick up a discarded cigarette package or limp cocktail napkin, she explained that a wedding party renting the property the day before had danced until dawn.
