When I wake up hungover, I often find it useful to perform a quick self-assessment. Where am I? Am I wearing clothes? Are all my limbs intact? Did I take my contacts out? Safety comes first in the world of the Morning After, and fingers and toes better all be there. Those tiny cuts and [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Vodka’
Complicated Feelings about My First House Party
Posted in Culture, tagged Florence + The Machine, House Party, Reflection, Vodka on September 27, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Sunday Recipe: Watermelon Agua Fresca
Posted in Food, tagged Beverages, Sunday Recipe, Vodka, Watermelon on September 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Last week’s recipe looked ahead, at fall, but this week’s looks back at summer — and with the recent high-90s temperatures, summer is not so long gone. This is an easy yet delicious drink that can be made ahead of a party. If you’re looking to make it more adult, vodka makes an excellent addition. [...]
Morning Briefing: 3 September 2010
Posted in Morning Briefing, tagged Austria, Biology, Exercise, Islam, The Great Gatsby, Vodka on September 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Pharmaceutical Drugs Can Be Used to Alter Activity Levels in Humans [via Science Daily] UC-Riverside biologists have discovered that voluntary activities such as exercise are genetic traits inheritable through generations. The researchers used selective breeding on mice to create high-running generations, and their findings have important implications for humans. “Down the road people could be [...]