{"id":3488,"date":"2010-12-20T02:31:45","date_gmt":"2010-12-20T10:31:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.krunk4ever.com\/blog\/?p=3488"},"modified":"2010-12-20T03:08:47","modified_gmt":"2010-12-20T11:08:47","slug":"revisiting-the-manhattan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.krunk4ever.com\/blog\/2010\/12\/20\/revisiting-the-manhattan\/","title":{"rendered":"Revisiting the &#8216;Manhattan&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft\" style=\"float: left; margin-left: 10px; margin-right: 10px;\" src=\"http:\/\/sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net\/photos-ak-ash1\/v54\/124\/108\/1206682\/n1206682_33098507_9783.jpg\" alt=\"Toland trying a Manhattan\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/> 4 years after first trying the Manhattan at Derek&#8217;s holiday party and creating my Facebook picture that lasted for years, I guess it was time to me to give it a try again given my new fondness for alcohol.<\/p>\n<p>First I&#8217;d like to thank Derek and Shanna for hosting an awesome party again!<\/p>\n<p>Ryan made me another one to see if I would like it now. It was not as horribly disgusting as my first experience, but it was still pretty gross and hard to go down. I tried to down it like a shot, but it just couldn&#8217;t make myself to do it. I did managed to finish the drink after 10-15mins.<\/p>\n<p>Then Derek convinced me to try red bull + vodka, his drink of choice for the night. I dislike red bull in general, but he told me the vodka makes it taste better. Oh what a lie that was. What it made it taste like was cough syrup. I didn&#8217;t bother finishing it.<\/p>\n<p>Despite having some really bad tasting alcohol, I did have some really delicious icewine as well as some Moscato (which I mistakenly called it mosquito throughout the night).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>4 years after first trying the Manhattan at Derek&#8217;s holiday party and creating my Facebook picture that lasted for years, I guess it was time to me to give it a try again given my new fondness for alcohol. First I&#8217;d like to thank Derek and Shanna for hosting an awesome party again! Ryan made &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.krunk4ever.com\/blog\/2010\/12\/20\/revisiting-the-manhattan\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Revisiting the &#8216;Manhattan&#8217;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[19],"tags":[1347,1348],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.krunk4ever.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3488"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.krunk4ever.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.krunk4ever.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.krunk4ever.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.krunk4ever.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3488"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.krunk4ever.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3488\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.krunk4ever.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.krunk4ever.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.krunk4ever.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}