Jim Meehan Knihy

Reveals all of the cocktail recipes available at the famous PDT bar as well as behind-the-scenes secrets on bar design, food, and techniques.

Focusing on human relationships and existential themes, this poetry collection delves into profound emotions and intriguing thoughts. The verses explore the complexities of connection and the individual's role in the broader world, offering readers a reflective journey through the intricacies of life and love.

The narrative follows Jim Meehan, a retired British Positive Psychologist and poet, who was diagnosed with Type II diabetes at fifty-three. Despite this challenge, he embodies resilience through his passion for outdoor activities, having conquered the highest peaks in the British Isles and beyond. His adventurous spirit is highlighted by his impressive cycling feat of 105 miles in Death Valley and completing the Chicago marathon at seventy. The book explores themes of perseverance, health, and the pursuit of passion in the face of adversity.

A former fighter pilot embarks on a quest for vengeance after losing his family in a World War II bombing. His mission to recover a lost fighter plane becomes a means to confront the bombers responsible for his tragedy. Set on a small island near Sicily, the narrative delves into his deep-seated hatred for the war and the forces that transformed his once-peaceful home into a battleground, exploring themes of loss, revenge, and the impact of conflict on personal lives.

Exploring the essential attitudes for establishing trust, this work delves into the insights of Jim Meehan, a British psychologist and poet. Guided by the wisdom of his mentor, Dr. William E. Hall, Meehan examines the fundamental role trust plays in fostering healthy human relationships. Through a blend of psychological analysis and philosophical reflection, the book illuminates the intricate dynamics of trust and its significance in personal connections.

A complete history of aircraft special markings and nose art of the US Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard

Getrunken wird immer, und seit der Serie Mad Men erlebt die Cocktail- und Barkultur eine Renaissance. Die Zahl der Liebhaber gemixter Getränke wächst rasant, und die Neugier auf Cocktailwissen ist unermüdlich. Mixologen interpretieren klassische Drinks neu, während viele „Barfliegen“ durch Seminare und Bücher lernen, ihre Lieblingsdrinks selbst zu mixen. Jim Meehan, Chef der Please Don’t Tell Bar in New York, präsentiert in seinem Barbuch über 300 Cocktailrezepte sowie umfassendes Wissen über deren Geschichte und Anekdoten. Auf 368 reich illustrierten Seiten finden sich zudem Waren- und Gläserkunde, Anleitungen zur Herstellung von Grundstoffen wie Sirup und Bezugsquellen für Spirituosen, Liköre und Bitter. Ergänzt werden diese Informationen durch Barfoodrezepte und eine Bibliografie der besten Barbücher. Meehan behandelt alles, was für eine gute Bar oder eine perfekte Cocktailparty nötig ist, von der idealen Olive über die Eismaschine bis zur Baretikette. Das Buch ist nicht nur informativ, sondern auch visuell ansprechend, illustriert im Comic-Noir-Stil von Chris Gall. Der Kauf lohnt sich allein schon dafür. Zum Wohl!