Author: chandler yergin
Date: 13:02:17 01/27/06
Well.. the sad truth.. Been an Alcoholic for 50 years! "Whether at Naishapur or Babylon, Whether the Cup with sweet or bitter rum, The Wine of Life keeps oozing drop by drop, The Leaves of Life keep falling one by one." "Then to the Lip of this poor earthen Urn I lean'd, the secret Well of Life to learn: And Lip to Lip it murmur'd -- "While you live, Drink! -- for, once dead, you never shall return." "DRINK" For we know not from whence we came or why" "DRINK" "For we know not when we go nor where? "DRINK" From my Favorite Poet the great Persian Poet Omar Khyham Translated by Fitzgerald.... Descarte said... "Cogito Cogito Ergo Sum" "I think therefore I am" Chan says.... "I Am therefore I Drink!" Ah... that reminds of another "I Am what I Am" Some ancient Scribe.. and something about a "Burning Bush?" Well... there's another BUSH that should be Burned...! Actually .. I thought I could improve a bit.. change my Lifestyle Get Healthy? Well, all good intentions lead to you know where... I joined a GYM! Yeah.. Dessert Sports & Fitness Club 6 month membershuip Ahhhhh There is a BAR just a few doors down. I Flip a Coin..... Heads I go to the GYM Tails I go to the BAR Sometimes I have to make it 2 out of 3 (I get to the BAR) The oldest lady in the world some years ago.. lived to the ripe old age of 122 She was asked what she attriibuted her longevity to... She replied "WHISKEY" and... boiled onions Hey! All the GREAT Chess Players Drank! Oh... I have some stories.. I met Denker at the New York Open in 1998? He really liked his Scotch!
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