Description

In this week’s episode, Kayla and Taylor discuss Louis Sachar’s 1998 novel Holes. Topics include childhood memories, the questionable Texas justice system, the tragic tale of Kissin’ Kate Barlow and Sam the Onion Man, coincidence or magic, Stanley’s growth, and terrible adults. Plus, we talk about the stellar movie adaptation, and other required reading in elementary school. 

This week’s drink: Ranch Water (via liquor.com)

INGREDIENTS 

• 1 1/2 ounces blanco tequila
• 1/2 ounce lime juice, freshly squeezed
• Topo Chico, chilled, to top (about 6 ounces)
• Garnish: lime wedge

INSTRUCTIONS:

1. Add all ingredients into a collins or highball glass over ice and stir briefly and gently to combine.
2. Garnish with a lime wedge.

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