Cuppa
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March 29, 2012, No comments

I haven’t come to Morocco because of the predominantly alcohol-free culture. Nor have I come because of my fondness for couscous or tagines, or because I like having the crap …

Kenyan wedding (photo: Reece McMillan)
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February 29, 2012, No comments

From stuffing your face with goat, to drinking soda and tearing up the dance floor, there are plenty of options for the alcohol-averse in Kenya, as Reece McMillan explains…

Going Dry
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February 22, 2012, No comments

Grace Fletcher-Hackwood shares her tips for going dry, from anticipating your own excuses to the problem of the Risotto Exception – whatever that is.

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, No comments

(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 …

  • Cuppa
  • Kenyan wedding (photo: Reece McMillan)
  • Going Dry
  • Not Drinking in Finland (image: Earth-Bound Misfit, I)
  • Dry January: Halfway There (Image: DC Sterne)
  • Duff Zero

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Going Dry

Going Dry – An Insider’s Guide

February 22, 2012, No comments

Grace Fletcher-Hackwood shares her tips for going dry, from anticipating your own excuses to the problem of the Risotto Exception - whatever that is.

Dry January: Halfway There (Image: DC Sterne)

Dry January: Halfway There

January 17, 2012, No comments

(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 ...