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40 Pinterest boards to follow for productivity, style, and gin

2018-07-02 Bjørn Christian Finbråten Gin, Productivity, Style

Pinterest is a great tool for gathering visual information. Here is a bunch of Pinterest boards to follow covering topics from productivity and GTD to gin and men’s fashion.

World Martini Day – A day for celebrating great cocktails

2018-06-18 Bjørn Christian Finbråten Gin

The word Martini brings to mind famous people like Winston Churchill and James Bond. It has also given names to a lot of cocktails. No wonder people are celebrating World Martini Day.

Botanical Affairs in Berlin – a great way to taste gins in a friendly place

2018-06-04 Bjørn Christian Finbråten Gin, Travel

In May, my wife and I had the pleasure of visiting Botanical Affairs in Berlin. It turned out to be a great experience. Here is a short review.

The 9 best gins to try with ice – The only thing you need is gin and ice

2018-05-21 Bjørn Christian Finbråten Gin

There is nothing wrong with Gin and Tonic or Dry Martini, but sometimes you want to make it simple. Here is a list of the nine best gins to try with ice cubes only. It doesn’t get much simpler than this. Pour gin, add ice.

How to choose the right cocktail shaker

2018-05-07 Bjørn Christian Finbråten Gin

Bar shaker, cocktail shaker, or just shaker. No matter the name, we all picture a bartender juggling spirits and ice, and the shaker. Maybe we think of the classic James Bond phrase “shaken or stirred?” Here is all you need to know to choose right cocktail shaker.

The Green Hat Gin by New Columbia Distillers

2018-04-02 Bjørn Christian Finbråten Gin, Travel

This is the story about Green Hat Gin, a story that includes a dash of the American prohibition and the hypocrisy of politicians and – not to forget, the first distillery to open in DC since the 1920’s.

2 year anniversary

2018-03-19 Bjørn Christian Finbråten Gin, Productivity

Today, this blog has been updated every Monday for two years. I want to take this opportunity to not only thank my readers but also to point out some of the resources added to this blog.