why I can't stop drinking

This blog used to be called "Why I Can't Stop Smoking." Well, I did stop smoking. Now I need to stop drinking. The only thing is, every day there seems to be a reason why I can't just yet. It worked before, so—here goes! Today's reason

7.04.2012

it's so american

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The menu: Watermelon, hot dogs, deviled eggs and—seltzer???
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6.26.2012

standing on line

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I'm too old and too spoiled from being a journalist to stand in line with teenagers for a free concert.
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6.20.2012

doing lunch

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Today's reason I can't stop drinking is lunch with Ed. Which typically starts at 1:00 or so and goes on for 12 hours. And it did.
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6.05.2012

the weather

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I keep worrying about the tenants. If it's hot, they might be too hot; if cold, they might build illegal fires in the fireplace, etc. ...
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5.09.2012

a century

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My father-in-law's a hundred years old. And we're none of us getting any younger. l'chaim!
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4.04.2012

a dog's life

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My mother loves her dog more than her children.
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2.14.2012

allergies

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On account of having been bitten by ticks and chiggers in the past, I may be allergic to meat. WTF! I want my steak and brewski!
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2.09.2012

off the meds

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I'm off the blood pressure medicine you're not supposed to consume alcohol with. . .
2.06.2012

you know who

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1.23.2012

journalism 101

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To become a journalist, you have to be able to think, write, talk, drink and smoke—often all at once.
1.13.2012

no more wisdom

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Isn't this enough to make you want to dull the pain?
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1.11.2012

it's tax time

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Yes, it's that fabu time when I get to see how unwisely I spent my money last year—how much on beer at John's Party Pantry and the R...
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12.11.2011

holidays

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12.04.2011

baby in bar

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11.28.2011

hellos and goodbyes

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11.19.2011

boola boola

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NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — Police say someone driving a U-Haul truck into a tailgating area at the Yale-Harvard game accelerated into three wo...
11.13.2011

everybody's doing it

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In the mouths of babes. . .
11.11.2011

pork futures

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LAFAYETTE, Minn. — Here in pig country, the pigs are vanishing. Ryan Bode, whose family has raised pigs for decades, said thieves broke int...
11.08.2011

Don't drink and make your kid drive?

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WOODHAVEN, Mich. (AP) — A 9-year-old Michigan girl is in tears as she testifies about the night her dad had her drive a full-size van in s...
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The sister of the President of the Garden Club, a former journalist (People, Life) and now vacation rental property manager on an island once known as Claudia's Island, Claudia has honed her bedmaking skills and seldom travels without a truckload of substandard chairs.
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