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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]You're doing cocktails on a weekday at home? Your friends came over today to drink beers?[/quote]

Are you writing from a monastery?[/quote]

Pretty much! I honestly didn’t know people were hanging out indoors with friends. For the cocktail part, if my husband was doing multiple cocktails by himself on a week night, I would definitely comment on that. [/quote]

You have a very strict view of alcohol. Last night I had a beer, tonight two glasses of wine. Tomorrow I may drink something, I may not. It’s all good. There’s no problem.[/quote]

Maybe I do. I’m European though! I stopped drinking and smoking completely in my mid twenties and my tolerance is now inexistent. I get that it’s a pleasure for most people, but it’s also an addiction and it can get out of hand easily. Drinking in a social setting is one thing but drinking alone on a random day to escape your worries is a slippery slope. Particularly during this pandemic where we are all vulnerable. [b]There’s a whole “mom needs a glass of wine” mentality going on currently that minimizes alcoholism in women.[/b][/quote]

So true. I’ve been thinking about this. Many American suburban women wear their drinking habit like a badge of honor. [/quote]

And urban and rural men...And ....[/quote]

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