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A friend
Let me tell you about a friend of mine. I've known him for a long time. From, what will it be, when I was about fourteen years old. You'd…
The History of the Alcohol Act
In July 2021, the Netherlands received a new Alcohol Act. This law replaces the current Alcohol and Catering Act. The need to restrict drinking alcohol through legislation…
Do it yourself
I haven't walked every morning for the past week. I had trouble getting out of bed. And I sometimes wonder, is it easier or harder…
That's why we get a new Alcohol Act
Six months later than planned, but this summer - on 1 July to be exact - the new Alcohol Act will really go into effect after approval by the Senate.
List for a good feeling
The February 20th information about why alcohol is so addictive got me thinking. A welcome eye opener. In the article they talk about a happiness hormone that…
This is what happens when you have a blackout
Have you - ever in the distant past, or recently during the corona period - ever lost part of the evening after tapping away a large amount of alcohol?…
And there go the pounds…
It's no secret that I spend a lot of my free time running. And when Jeanette and I have the time together, we like to go for a walk or hike, preferably…
The best podcasts
Put on your walking shoes or grab the mop. Then open your ears and enjoy! The podcast has become an integral part of the media landscape. We thought…
Schematics
I used to be 'allergic' to schedules. You know everything at a set time. I hated it. No, I like to decide for myself what, where and when. With as a consequence that…
Something different with D-drinks
Do you need something fresh? With a little bite? Then the Firefly kiwi/lime with a hint of mint is the ideal thirst quencher for you. Bring out your mixer, follow…
How does a hangover actually develop?
You wake up with a dry mouth, a screaming thirst, a head that explodes and a stomach that turns three times. As you stumble towards the bathroom, you think…
Habits
When I started questioning my own alcohol consumption about a year and a half ago, I saw my drinking as a habit I wanted to break. The years before that I was…
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