Tag Archives: Alcohol

The Alcoholic Monk

Posted on June 30, 2012 by

Once on Mount Athos there was a monk who lived in Karyes. He drank and got drunk every day and was the cause of scandal to the pilgrims. Eventually he died and this relieved some of the faithful who went … Continue reading →

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Why Drinking Too Much During the Festive Season Is Never a Good Idea

Posted on December 29, 2011 by

Enjoying the holidays? Looking forward to New Year’s Eve? Well, here is a video that could well sober you right up… Source  

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Amy Winehouse is Dead

Posted on July 23, 2011 by

Ending a life that was never really lived… Amy Winehouse, the singer, has been found dead at her home at the age of 27. Miss Winehouse, who came to fame with her debut album Frank in 2003, was found at … Continue reading →

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Couple Left Baby in Hot Car at Strip Club!

Posted on June 5, 2011 by

Appalling news with which to end the weekend:  Louisville, Ky. – Police have arrested two people after finding a one-year-old child in the back seat of a car at a strip club.  When police arrived, the child was crying and soaked … Continue reading →

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Total Depravity: Drunk Priest in Jail

Posted on March 5, 2011 by

This is no way for a Priest (or anyone for that matter) to behave. And the sad thing here is, drunk or not, his words probably say quite a lot about his character: [A] Ukranian Byzantine Catholic Church [Ohio] priest was … Continue reading →

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A Map of World Alcohol Consumption

Posted on February 17, 2011 by

Hmmm… The World Health Organisation… estimates that alcohol results in 2.5m deaths a year, more than AIDS or tuberculosis… More the world’s drinking habits here.

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