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Lack of Adult Beverages 6 Aug 2013 | 12:16 pm
As wonderful as it is to have a profound selection of drinking waters, it just isn’t as fun to drink water with dinner as it is to drink wine or beer. With water, there is almost zero chance of a mir...
Same Old Me 6 Aug 2013 | 12:07 pm
Initially, it is awesome not to drink. Feels like you have accomplished something, turned over a new leaf. On your way to being a new person. However, as time passes and things get back to status q...
Die Like A Dog 6 Aug 2013 | 03:43 am
From an interview with Peter Brotzmann in Wire Magazine by David Keenan: “The best decision I have made in my life was to stop boozing,” he reveals. “I would have died earlier than (Paul) Rutheford.”...
Props 23 Jul 2013 | 03:26 am
Even once you get past the physical and psychic reasons to drink, there are the pathetic psychological reasons, like having a prop to hold in your hand. I’m not really a go out to a bar for drinking ...
Systemic Analgesic 25 Jun 2013 | 11:55 am
One of alcohol’s strongest selling points, per yer average Western movie dentist or surgeon, is as an analgesic. I always think of the body as struggling towards equilibrium. If you add another elem...
Backsliding 11 Jun 2013 | 12:01 pm
Not a good weekend for not drinking. Wine with Pizza on Thurs. Drinks and Beer with a visiting relative on Friday. Drinks and wine at home on Saturday. Finally drinks and a beer out with visiting rela...
Routine 7 Jun 2013 | 11:24 am
250ml Sicilian Nero d’Avola. Like I mentioned, I had a drinking routine. I would come home from work, make and photograph a Savoy Cocktail. Attempt to get it blogged. My wife would then get home from ...
No Drinking Alone 7 Jun 2013 | 04:28 am
Seems like a no-brainer, eh? However, my method for the entire Savoy Project was to get home from work and get a drink made, photographed, and blogged before my wife got home from work. Early on, espe...
Tightrope Walking 4 Jun 2013 | 11:41 pm
From a Shakestir.com interview with Mr. Erik Adkins: “It’s a tightrope. I always think there are two types of bartenders: those who have quit drinking, and those who are on their way to quitting drink...
An Inappropriate Relationship 4 Jun 2013 | 11:15 am
From an interview on ShakeStir.com with Mr. Dale DeGroff: “I did have a period when I was a heavy drinker, but I don’t know a single bartender who’s out there working as an older man who still drinks ...
