Developing a Culture of Peace in Calgary and Alberta-an article presented at the Third Annual Alberta Peace Education Conference October 2005. It can be used for consideration in initiating other Provincial and Community Culture of Peace Programs.
Wanted: A Straw to Stir the Drink. âThe straw that stirs the drinkâ is an old newspaper colloquialism, derived from politics, applied to very successful columnists. It means a commentator with a large following, one whom even the opposition reads. (Itâs heard in baseball circles, too.
Making a Basic Woo Woo. 1  1. Fill a rocks or highball glass with ice, if desired. 2  2. Add ice to a cocktail shaker. 3  3. Add the vodka, peach schnapps, and cranberry juice to the cocktail shaker.  4. Shake the ingredients vigorously for about five 1  seconds. 5. Strain the cocktail into the glass and give it a stir, if needed.