Archive for the ‘booze’ Category

Tactical. Nuclear. Penguin

Posted on: December 1, 2009

I hate Christmas.
However, The Strongest Beer Ever may help.

If I can find some that is.
There can’t be much else to do up in The Broch eh!
[Update (having seen the price): Thirty five pounds!?. I think I will get a nice bottle of whisky instead. If Aberdonians are tight, who the fecks buying this then?]

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Posted on: November 25, 2009

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/8367141.stm
Drinking alcohol every day cuts the risk of heart disease in men by more than a third, a major study suggests.
Unfortunately…
female drinkers did not benefit to the same extent, the study in Heart found.
however…
large quantities of alcohol could be even more beneficial.
…and what exactly constitutes ‘large quantities’?
For those drinking little – less than a shot [...]

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Beer is Great

Posted on: May 3, 2009

Some people seem to need an excuse to get pished. That’s never been a problem for your diligent correspondent. I’ve got plenty reason to take to the whisky, without having to resort to scientific historical analysis like the folks over at Prospect – “Why Booze is Good For You”.
The article is full of big words [...]

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