And this time of year the prescription is mulled wine or Glogg. Served
steaming hot with a shot of Vodka or Akvavit. Warms to the bone! :^)

Quixote

"AxisOfBeagles" > wrote in message
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> Barb, it is evident that you need to take a prescription from Dr.
> Beagles: make more wine - drink more wine - more often.
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> On 2007-12-08 07:43:50 -0800, "Barb" > said:
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>> So here in Staffordshire, it's been twilight all day, cold and raining.
>> Just think how miserable it must have been (or still is!) for those
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>> proper houses and heating! Or in the trenches in WW1?
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>> It's very hard to stay motivated, and I wish we could just hibernate.
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>> I heard one opinion that this is why the early Christians stuck Xmas near
>> the winter solstice, to take advantage of an alleviation of the winter
>> blues
>> and to have a much-needed feast!
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>> Barb UK
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