朝から呑みたい。というご相談に応えて。お付き合いのある東京の方から、関西出張の折にあ「大阪で朝から呑みたい」とのご相談をいただき、ご案内することに。僕の梅田での通勤路で朝から普通に呑める店が集まっている通路がある。それが梅田名物の巨大地下街の一部「ホワイティ梅田」だ。僕は阪急梅田駅から地下鉄谷町線東梅田駅まで徒歩で移動する。その時に「ホワイティ梅田」を抜けるのだが、、、
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13 years holding a bottle13 years… That’s the time I’ve been drinking. I spent 13 years of my life being wasted on a regular basis. When you think about it, that’s a lot. If I had to measure it in liters of beer, I could for sure fill up a swimming pool with it. Not sure I would even want to dip a toe in…
A Dry StoryAmong my 19th century immigrant Irish forebears there was a couple, let’s call them Martin and Mary, who had 13 children, 9 of whom…
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