by Pink Lady Raise a glass to your right to drink! On December 5, 1933 the 21st Amendment was ratified ending thirteen long, dry years of Prohibition. “Hallelujah!” cried the nation. This Monday, the ladies of LUPEC will celebrate by turning out a party in our signature style: with full flapper dress, cheap punches, snacks, [...]
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The LUPEC Boston Repeal Day Bash! This MONDAY
Posted in Boston broads, Events, Repeal Day, tagged Bluecoat Gin, fasks, Flapper dress, Pierre Ferrand, Punch, St-Germain on December 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
LUPEC Boston Holiday Punch Party!
Posted in Boston broads, Charity, Events, tagged On the Rise, Punch, St-Germain on December 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Join us for a Holiday Punch Party on Monday, December 20th at Starlite Lounge to benefit On the Rise, a Cambridge-based non-profit that supports the initiative and strength of women living in crisis or homelessness. In addition to the usual mixing, mingling, and drinking that our events offer, we’ll also be holding a clothing drive [...]
Ten Questions for Eilen Jewell: A Lady We Like
Posted in Boston broads, Weekly Dig, tagged Basque drinks, coke, Eilen Jewell, moonshine, music, red wine on April 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
by Pinky Gonzales Eilen Jewell is a local musician – singer, songwriter, guitarist, pianist, harmonica player – in the modern Americana vein, worthy of our attention. We mention her here in our column in the Weekly Dig. She and her killer band have just released their third (third time’s a charm!) album, Sea of Tears, [...]
Boston by way of Paris: the Scoff Law Cocktail
Posted in Bitters, Boston broads, Broads, Cocktails, Scoff Law on September 21, 2008 | 5 Comments »
by Pink Lady scoff·law – \-ˌlȯ\ – noun: a contemptuous law violator.* As the story goes, the Scoff Law cocktail was invented in 1924 at Harry’s New York Bar in Paris. The word, however, was invented in Boston the previous fall. Here’s story of how one beget the other.** In October of 1923 prominent Anti-Saloon [...]
Suggested reading for our significant others…
Posted in Boston broads, Brother Cleve on June 9, 2008 | 1 Comment »
…compliments of Brother Cleve.
The Little Black Book of Cocktails by LUPEC Boston
Posted in Boston broads, Broads, Charity, Cocktails, Events, Ladies Night at Toro, Little Black Book of Cocktails, the Friends' Boutique on April 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
by Pink Lady Whenever LUPEC throws a party I find myself gleefully overwhelmed: So many cocktails on offer, so little time…however will I sample all of the delicious drinks on this list in one evening? Perhaps I’d try if I were a guest, but since I’m there representing a ladies club devoted to sophisticated and [...]
A Good Cocktail Starts with Good Water
Posted in Boston broads, Charity, water on April 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
by Pink Gin The ladies of LUPEC Boston have focused their charitable energies on local women’s causes. But there are a lot of ways to give back, and here is one that helps women in developing countries.Water For People (WFP), a non-profit organization, is a champion for people in developing countries – helping them help [...]
A toast to those who can run 26.2 miles
Posted in Aviation, Boston broads, Gin, lemon juice, maraschino liqueur on April 4, 2008 | 4 Comments »
In two and a half weeks, 1,250 runners of the Boston Marathon will raise hundreds of thousands of dollars for charity. Let’s support these athletic, ambitious ladies! Casey is one woman who will be running, in honor of her grandmother, to improve the lives of those affected by Alzheimer’s and promote research and effective treatments. [...]
Charlotte Smith and the "Lady Edisons"
Posted in Boston broads, brandy, Broads, Campari, Charlotte Smith, Edisonian Cocktail, lemon juice, Margaret Knight, Mary S. on March 10, 2008 | 3 Comments »
by Barbara West “Mary S.” of St. Louis, Missouri (c. 1851-1880) was an inventor who led a life of genius and poverty. Lacking finances and confidence, she sold the rights to her mechanical inventions to various male agents, for as little as $5 each. These men received 53 patents, and a great deal of wealth. [...]
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