Reflections on a month's drinking - #MyJanuary
Simon J Woolf reflects on his alcohol consumption during January. Was it normal, moderate or just plain unhealthy? How does it compare with the wine industry and what are the lessons learned?
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If you documented every alcoholic drink you drank for a month, would you be comfortable with the results?
That's what I did during January, as a personal reality check, and also as a reaction to the 'Dry January' initiative, which (as I explained in my previous post) is fundamentally flawed. Being honest about one's own alcohol consumption feels similar …
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