It’s not the drink, it’s the breather. Day done, sun descending. I put on music. If I didn’t finish the crossword at lunch, I give it another pass, or take thirty minutes with a book, maybe a magazine. There’s a sense of a moment lifted, silhouetted from the day. It’s a habit of changing mindset, pressing reset: takin…
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