Writing and Drinking

Brilliant: When you think about it, rules for drinking are not so different from
rules for writing. Many of these are so familiar they've become truisms: Write
what you know. Write every day. Never use a strange, fancy word when a simple one will do. Always finish the day's writing when you could still do more. With a little adaptation these rules apply just as well for drinking. Drink what you know, drink regularly rather than in binges, avoid needlessly exotic booze, and leave the table whil...