Sun, Apr 19th, 2009
As 5:00 p.m. rolls around my interior clock starts chiming. I'll have an ice-cold, bone-dry martini, thank you. Jalapeno olives and a twist. If the occasion calls for it (temperatures in the twenties, a hot political debate on the tube) I may substitute two fingers of Kentucky sour mash. Four-twenty? Doesn't resonate. But with April 20 approaching and Waldos of the world gearing up to celebrate their favorite day of the year, it's not a bad time to consider, yet again, the pluses and minuses of alcohol vs. cannabis.
Related stories from top sites:
Boris: 'My appetite for power is glutted'
Apr 23rd, 2009 - The Independent
Boris Johnson is on the top deck of a Routemaster drinking a pint of bitter. It is nearly a year since he banned alcohol on the city's public transport, his first act after being elected Mayor of London on 1 May...
Crime gangs 'pose rising threat'
Apr 23rd, 2009 - BBC NEWS
The organised crime gangs often deal in drugs Police are failing to tackle the rising threat of criminal gangs in England and Wales, a report has warned. The scale of organised crime is much higher than previously thought...
'Rail czar' would help Midwest to land stimulus money
Apr 23rd, 2009 - ChicagoTribune.com
A proposed Midwest passenger high-speed rail network is among six corridors likely to share an $8 billion federal stimulus pot to modernize tracks and replace aging trains with new fleets, U.S...
Paula Abdul is disappointed with 'Nightline' interview
Apr 23rd, 2009 - Los Angeles Times
Paula Abdul just tweeted this: "Disappointed that Cynthia tried SO HARD on Nightline to make it look like I'm on drugs & alcohol. U know it's not true...
Saberi Goes on Hunger Strike, Chicago-Area Students Rally in Support
Apr 23rd, 2009 - ABC News
Roxana Saberi, an Iranian-American freelance journalist sentenced to eight years in an Iranian prison, begins her hunger strike today as students at her U.S. alma mater rally in her support.
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