Tag: inebriation
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The Grapes of Wrath
It’s been a busy few days, so this is another from the archives (one I rather like, actually). It is never going to be the most promising of conversations. I fact, it would not be a conversation at all if I am not at a loose end, or if I had thought to dispose of…
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Resolutions
“Time tae greet the New Year, Freddy!” My friend raised a glass. “What’re ye havin’?” Now Scotsmen have a reputation for meanness. As generalizations go it is not without some substance, but a curious contrariety tends to occur around about the sixth whisky. Thereafter, from whiskies seven to fourteen the generosity curve steepens logarithmically. After…