Not Drinking in Finland (image: Earth-Bound Misfit, I)
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January 24, 2012, 1 Comment

(Guest post by Katja Kärki) In Finland, we mostly drink to get drunk, and drinking is not necessarily a social event. There’s even an informal expression for drinking at …

Dry January: Halfway There (Image: DC Sterne)
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January 17, 2012, Leave a comment

(Guest post by Grace Fletcher-Hackwood) On Day 2 of Dry January, a group of us descended on one of my favourite bars in Manchester’s Northern Quarter …

Duff Zero
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January 6, 2012, 2 Comments

So that’s us all limping collectively into 2012 bearing our collective hangovers, if not of the alcoholic kind then the financial. My own Christmas and New Year involved me practising …

Dry January (image: malko)
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December 31, 2011, 1 Comment

(Guest post by Grace Fletcher-Hackwood) I’d say my drinking habits are about average for someone from my age and background. In other words: inconsistent. I don’t really …

Alcohol Awareness
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November 20, 2011, 3 Comments

Today is the last day of Alcohol Awareness Week 2011. If you weren’t aware of it then maybe the awareness week needs more publicity – perhaps even its own awareness …

Special Drink
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November 9, 2011, Leave a comment

I was relaxing with a cup of tea the other day and watching Air Crash Investigations when a couple of things occurred to me. The first is that Air Crash …

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Dry January: Halfway There (Image: DC Sterne)

Dry January: Halfway There

January 17, 2012, Leave a comment

(Guest post by Grace Fletcher-Hackwood) On Day 2 of Dry January, a group of us descended on one of my favourite bars in Manchester's Northern Quarter ...

Duff Zero

Diary: Duff Zero Man Brings Home the Plastic

January 6, 2012, 2 Comments

So that’s us all limping collectively into 2012 bearing our collective hangovers, if not of the alcoholic kind then the financial. My own Christmas ...

Dry January (image: malko)

Dry January: The Calm Before the Drought

December 31, 2011, 1 Comment

(Guest post by Grace Fletcher-Hackwood) I'd say my drinking habits are about average for someone from my age and background. In other words: inconsist ...