Summer snooze

As we enter the dog days, it's time to get back into spirits starting with a bit of history, ADI winners, and a roundup of recent spirits.

Apologies for the radio silence but I'm just emerging from a longish summer break. The good news, plenty of juicy pieces are bubbling away, bad news, it's going to take a few weeks to get them out the door as school starts and I juggle a few other obligations. Until then, there is plenty to discuss.

Notes

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