Subj : Re: Serenity, NOW! To : alt.tv.farscape From : John Iwaniszek Date : Sat Oct 01 2005 13:55:13 From Newsgroup: alt.tv.farscape Trouble wrote in news:P--dnRatReLRhqPenZ2dnUVZ_s6dnZ2d@comcast.com: > John Iwaniszek wrote: > >> I agree. It's rare these days to spend less than 100 bones on a nice >> dinner out. Particularly if you are buying wine and cocktails. >> something Larson does not do. Booze can easily be half of the bill. > > I drink very rarely, 3-4 drinks a year maybe... When we go out, I > usually drive, I usually don't drink for that reason alone, I usually > drink for the taste of something new not to get buzzed, and because > 95% of the places we go don't carry anything I want to drink, I don't. > Because of this my wife feels akward having a drink when I'm not, but > since we cabbed it all over the place last weekend, I had a Scotch > with dinner. > > When we do go out like that its one glass of top shelf for me, and two > fruity cocktails for her that's easily $30-40 which adds to the bill > which means $5-10 extra on the tip if the service is good... > > Never knew Mr. Larson was a tea total, this might explain the > discrepancy. > Not all of them. .