beer friends, january looks like it has been a stellar month so far for craft beer in vancouver but then, it always looks that way to me when it's january and i'm doing a stupid cleanse day 16 of 21 and i'm still going strong i may shoot the next person who invites me to a beer pairing dinner or a cask night though! shoot them a snide email or a dirty look, of course, i am canadian afterall so why do i do this to myself every year? 1. it really is kinda fun to be holier than thou, at least for a couple of weeks 2. some part of me really believes this is good for me and maybe, just maybe, will balance out the mean things i do to myself the rest of the year 3. january becomes a "me" time - less going out, more getting stuff done 4. i often go to mexico in february and it sure is easier to fit into my swim trunks if i cleanse first! 5. everything tastes so much better after taking a break from crap and getting back to basics - except the fake ...
