The first alcoholic drink I remember having was communion wine at church. Walking down the thin red carpet in the cathedral with my hands folded in front of me I would review the appropriate procedure over and over in my head. Listen. Reply. Sip. Return to seat.

From then on there weren’t many other drinking experiences. Strange considering how much time I spent behind a bar as a child.

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