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To: Melissa 24
Then there was beer in the office and at lunchtime we all automatically ordered a bottle of wine rather than sparkling water. If alcohol were that available we’d all start drinking more and any stigma would gradually disappear.

Sounds like Germany, according to my father and brother ... and while beer for breakfast is not my cup of coffee, it's not exactly a moral trauma.

2 posted on 11/19/2005 3:29:53 PM PST by Tax-chick ("Everything is either willed or permitted by God, and nothing can hurt me." Bl. Charles de Foucauld)
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To: Tax-chick

Ummm beer & corn flakes


3 posted on 11/19/2005 3:32:14 PM PST by bigfootbob
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To: Tax-chick
and while beer for breakfast is not my cup of coffee, it's not exactly a moral trauma.

Most of Europe was mildly potted for the better part of the last 2000 years.

63 posted on 11/20/2005 1:38:04 PM PST by Harmless Teddy Bear (Not all problems can be solved with a sledge hammer. Sometimes nitroglycerin is required. Or a Nuke)
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