Tag: drinking

Social Drinking

Crystal on the Fourth of July, 2010 Before I started, I didn’t really understand the social aspects of public drinking. I’d been to plenty of bars and clubs,…

In further pursuit of a drinking problem

I naturally have no attention span. On one hand, it helps me keep an eye on everything going on around me. If you’re a designer, you have to…

worried about drinking

When I didn’t drink, I would write about how people who did drink reacted strangely to it. Now I do drink, and I am concerned when I write…

new drinks

Haven’t written about drinking in a while. Has been about 7 months now, but I’m still usually pretty overwhelmed. Still sticking with variations on the whole “Rum and…

second drunk

I have confirmed that yes, I can get drunk. It was not just watching the vice-presidential debate that made me wobbly last time. And I discovered that I’m…

why drink

I’ve been drinking alcohol sporadically now for about 2 and a half months. The selection has actually been fairly limited, partly out of ignorance and partly out of…

smell

The thing that gets me about all beers and most wines so far, (besides just generally bad taste), is the smell. And the first thing people keep telling…

more advice, from friend #3

if you like “girly drink, try midori sour (melon taste liquor mix with something, sex on the beach (i think vodka + ..) they are sweet guinness is…

the long weekend

‘Scuze me while I work my way backwards through the last few days: Sunday was actually both relaxing and kinda productive. Started off the morning going to Eastern…

mmmmm … evil tasty goodness

I wanna be a lush when I grow up. *grin* I swear my mother will think I’m well on my way, whenever she gets around to reading this….

white wine

With great caution and apprehension, I tried some white wine last night. Don’t remember what it was, but I’d been assured white wine was more likely to taste…

Have a drink

I had a few drinks last weekend. If you’ve been keeping up with our little story here, then you know that this is the first time I’ve ever…

second drink

To clear up an apparently common misconception regarding my recent post on drinking… I was: NOT complaining about people who ask me if I want a drink NOT…

Drinking and Defining “Is”

People behave rather ridiculously if you say you aren’t drinking. They don’t care if you aren’t eating, or you aren’t dancing. But if you don’t have a drink,…