Alcohol and Exercise
This just in from Astute Reader Dexter, our man-not-on-the-beach in Hawaii. As a one-woman walking/talking guinea pig, I concur. (I drink alcohol every day and exercise…
Read articleLegalizing Drugs. Has the Moment Finally Come? Part 2 of 2
Part 1 That argument I described in Part 1 is apparently gaining ground. (Mine was a decidedly minority view thirty years ago, which means the rest…
Read articleLegalizing “Drugs.” Has the Moment Finally Come? Part 1 of 2
Let’s talk for a moment about illegal drugs, shall we? Illegal drugs and the legalization thereof. First let’s get some background out of the way, so…
Read articleOn Rational Drinking and Irrational Zealots
I’m obviously not running up to speed this week, blogging-wise. (But hey, I’m getting a lot of other stuff done . . . . Mr. Cranky…
Read articleAlcohol As Stimulus to Creativity?
Okay, this is interesting. The “money quote” is this: The creative effect of alcohol, then, seems to involve a delicate counterpoint between stimulation and relaxation. Now,…
Read articleSpeaking of Demonizing Booze: Jacob Grier Notes Another Example of Bureaucratic Inanity
And speaking of stupid laws, irrational attitudes toward drinking, and the like (which I often do and just did earlier today) (and will do again tomorrow),…
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