Michigan is a Bad, Bad State, Part II
He had stopped TXT-messaging me, which meant one of two things. I slid my Blackberry farther up the bar, focused on the warm in the middle of my abdomen from the two beers I had downed in a hurry to change my fractious mood. Fear was cold, calloused; fear was being nowhere, anywhere, everywhere, and [...]
Posted at 4:13 pm on January 1, 2010 | leave a comment | Filed Under: Alcohol, Hades, Michigan Bars | read on
Michigan is a Bad, Bad State
In Michigan, you can still smoke in bars and restaurants. I’m sitting at the bar, alone, staring into my tall glass of Blue Moon; there’s something about even looking into the eyes of the loving liquid of alcohol that’s soothing, comforting, oddly rewarding in ways that a human cannot be because ethanol is not demanding, [...]
Posted at 7:25 am on December 31, 2009 | leave a comment | Filed Under: Alcohol, Michigan Bars | read on