Blogger's flying today. FYI. Portland needs more personalities. I know this, because I was called one recently. In Los Angeles, I wouldn't even make a decent bellhop. Here? I'm a Personality.

Ordering a dirty martini these days doesn’t guarantee gin, vermouth or even an olive — but you might get squid ink or a mozzarella ball.

There are many ways to make a martini. Shaken or stirred. Vodka or gin. Wet, dry, bone-dry. But no matter how you make it, few, if any, have the cult following that the dirty martini has right now ...

The East Village address is “inspired by quintessential martini bars,” according to a press release, and borrows from one, London’s Dukes, with its own frozen bottle plans.

Blogger's flying today. FYI. Portland needs more personalities. I know this, because I was called one recently. In Los Angeles, I wouldn't even make a decent bellhop. Here? I'm a Personality. This ...