This today from The London Telegraph…

Cleverest women are the heaviest drinkers

Women who went to university consume more alcohol than their less-highly-educated counterparts, a major study has found.

You don’t say…

I have often wondered about the relationship of intelligence to recreational drug use…and let’s be serious here, alcohol and tobacco are merely legal ones.   Sherlock Holmes did cocaine because his mind couldn’t stand being without a problem to solve.     I’ll go down to my household bar and humidor whenever Mr. Logical…

…this guy, if you’ve been reading A Coming Out Story, becomes too much to deal with.

The only cocktail I know how to reliably mix is the “Blue Glow-tini” I first had at the Disney World Hollywood Studios 50s Prime Time Cafe’.     I loved it so much I googled the recipe the instant I got home.   On thing I love about watching Rachel Maddow is her occasional Cocktail spot.   One of these days it’s going to motivate me into fixing up the art room bar a little nicer.   Add a bar sink and under the bar fridge and ice machine.   The disadvantage of having a brain is the world makes you want to drink, but at least having a brain lets you do it decently.