Beer Is Proof That God Loves Us

Here is the tale of one man’s love for his favorite beverage: Beer.  From it’s humble beginnings as everyone’s everyday drink, to it’s latest mutations into 32 per cent proof hard core booze, Charles Bamforth explains why beer is the best of all the alcohols. I’m not a drinking man, not even beer.  But I am a reader and Beer Is Proof That God Loves Us is a good read.  Charles tells a loving story of beer, often mentioning beers of the world that I have never heard of.  He tells how all beers are now owned by one or two…

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Cigarette Warning Labels

Your Stupidity Quotient equals the number of packs of cigarettes you smoke multiplied by how many times you read the Surgeon General’s Warning. -Mad Magazine I’m all for getting people to stop smoking, but I tend to think that graphic cigarette warning labels will not have any more effect than the good old fashioned text cigarette warning label.  Unless, of course, the FDA is concerned about Non-English speaking smokers or illiterate smokers. The fact of the matter is that tobacco products should be a controlled substance, and like marijuana, should only be available for use by people who are already…

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