A note from Ralph Steadman

February 19, 2015 Clayton Luce 0

I received an email from Ralph Steadman​ this morning. A pleasant surprise indeed. After scolding Ron Whitehead for introducing him to another Fat American Gabacho on the interweb he went on to give me several answers, but some of them to questions I may have never asked. Among them this […]

Who made Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas?

January 26, 2015 Clayton Luce 0

Who made Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas? Ralph Steadman or Hunter Thompson? In Truth, they told the same story through different ink. What Fear and Loathing summed up was the Depravity at the Heart of the American Dream. The ugliness behind the True Spirit of America. What both artists […]

Bulleit Bourbon Frontier Whiskey

January 9, 2015 Clayton Luce 0

Name: Bulleit Bourbon Frontier Whiskey Bottled By: Diageo ABV: 45%   Proof: 90 Whew!!! If you haven’t already its time to bite the Bulleit and buy a bottle of this fantastic budget bourbon. If your standards are competitors like Buffalo Trace or Maker’s Mark this one will feel right at home on your […]

Tin Cup American Whiskey

December 16, 2014 Clayton Luce 0

Name: Tincup American Whiskey ABV: 42% Proof: 84 A nice, strong smooth whiskey with hints of cinnamon and spice. This particular brand sold me on the hexagram inspired bottle with branded glass and the distinctive Tin-Cup shooter over the cork. The inclusion of the whiskey shot gave me the impression that this whiskey […]

Bird Dog Bourbon Whiskey

December 14, 2014 Clayton Luce 0

Name: Bird Dog Bourbon Whiskey ABV: 40% Proof: 80 Bird Dog Bourbon Whiskey is best used in grandmas cough syrup with a little bit of lemon, honey, black-strap molasses and a nice fat habanero pepper in there to burn out your taste-buds before it goes down. By no means should you ever […]

1792 Ridgemont Reserve

December 14, 2014 Clayton Luce 0

Name: 1792 Ridgemont Reserve Bottled By: The Sazerac Company When you drink this whiskey you will ask yourself, “How much did I pay for this?” You probably did not pay very much, but you can convince your friends and family that you did, and even when there are doubts, the bottle makes […]

Fear & Loathing with Colonel Leonard – Part 3

December 7, 2014 Clayton Luce 0

By: Clayton L. Luce “Only broken people have all of the solutions. That’s why no one listens to them until they’re dead.” Just as quickly as the dense wood had begun at the edge of the drainage ditch, it suddenly ended. We had come upon a strange, nightmarish clearing in […]

Summer Time Blues

November 18, 2014 Gonzo Today 0

By: Katie Callen It was the summer. Hot, unforgiving, steam ridden misery; the kind that makes you want lay naked in the kiddy pool out in the yard and slamming back cold beers while popping meds to dull the sense of feeling. No need for the hard stuff, I said […]