I felt compelled to go dig this up after reading today’s article on CNN, “Enough with Celebratory Gunfire.” After all, guns … or the bullets fired from them … kill a lot more people than the illegal fireworks I usually rant about this time of year, although that may still come … I’ve very few nerves … Continue reading On my last nerve (and it’s still only the 3rd)
Anyone who watched the president’s State of the Union address last month must have noticed Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg nodding off on the front row. I cringed at the time, knowing full well that conservatives would have a field day with it. More ammunition for those who want her off the bench because of her age … Continue reading ‘Not 100% sober’ isn’t necessarily ‘drunk’
A few days ago, USA Today ran a story about fast food restaurants serving alcoholic beverages. I think it’s a really bad idea and was disappointed to read that some of my favorite chains — Burger King, Sonic, and Pizza Hut — are already doing so in Florida. Fast food is fast — eat and … Continue reading Giving new meaning to ‘mixed drinks’
Based on some chatter on CNN just now, I should consider changing my ways. According to their little report from Nature or wherever they get their science news, my chances of developing dementia will be about 40% less if I have a drink or two every day. Not just red wine, but beer, liquor, or … Continue reading Maybe I should change my ways
