tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2514352312859447561.post7250951658982344794..comments2024-01-30T03:30:45.740-05:00Comments on Bad Data, Bad!: Soda bans and research misapplicationsbs kinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02871717971078952304noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2514352312859447561.post-71808451568994927592012-06-18T11:34:01.761-04:002012-06-18T11:34:01.761-04:00Gringo - the only time in my life I drank lots of ...Gringo - the only time in my life I drank lots of soda was when I was training for a marathon. After my longer runs I'd typically go out to eat somewhere, an water just wasn't what I wanted. When I stopped training, I had no more soda cravings. <br /><br />Not quite oil drilling in a jungle, but the gist tends to be the same. <br /><br />Now I generally go for unsweetened ice tea.bs kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02871717971078952304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2514352312859447561.post-57425993104821025212012-06-17T15:32:00.821-04:002012-06-17T15:32:00.821-04:00Rebellious eating. I would be so on that.Rebellious eating. I would be so on that.Assistant Village Idiothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01978011985085795099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2514352312859447561.post-67815871657662475232012-06-17T15:31:13.072-04:002012-06-17T15:31:13.072-04:00I drink no more than several bottles of diet soda ...I drink no more than several bottles of diet soda a month. Cold water does fine the rest of the time. The Mayor has forgotten a rule of management: pick your battles. Government can't do it all, and when it tries to do it all, it makes things worse for everyone. <br /><br />The only time I was tempted to drink large amounts of calorie-laden soda was when I was working on an oil drilling rig in the Guatemalan jungle. Working outside in 90+ degree heat for 12 hours a day will build up a thirst. What led me to drink cold water instead of soda was hearing from a co-worker that he had gained ten pounds from drinking sodas on the previous four week hitch.Gringonoreply@blogger.com