Quote Originally Posted by Old Hippie View Post
I was lately in the Toronto area for a conference, at which an Irishman, a New Zealander, and myself conspired to drink a bit of the pure in company with some graduate students who needed some introduction to the secrets of academic life.

While the torch was being passed in that fashion, the Kiwi offered some sage advice to the younger generation: "When you drink whisky, take water. When you drink water, take whisky."

So I think you're very much on the right track.

Ha ha ha wonderful advice! I have plenty of time at 24, and two years of law school to get up to drinking whisky neat. I can say reading at night does seem a tad warmer and more enjoyable in cold nh.