Because, along with the agony and ecstasy, and among the petty and cruel, are life partners and friends. High-altitude climbing is a dangerous -- often deadly -- intoxicating , humbling, and exhilarating endeavor. And those who pursue it, do so for the glorious payoff of breathing that rarefied air that veils the top of the world. In writing the "Women of K2" and "Savage Summit",
So 5,000 different types of coffees are still lying in wait in the forest in Ethiopia. That's incredibly intoxicating for any sort of coffee aficionado, entrepreneur to say, what does it mean that this country, one of the poorest countries in the world, has the greatest supply of one of the globe's richest commodities?
Bombs don't care if you're rich or poor, they'll kill you, they'll bury you in rubble. And so that egalitarianism is actually intoxicating . And as a result, people really miss those days when everyone was equal.
Once it starts rotating, you lose grip and you're going for the wall. That balance of danger and skill is what's so intoxicating . - The following is a conversation with David Heinemeier Hansson, also known as DHH.
And it was fine. The amount of dopamine you get out of that-- It's intoxicating .
Could it be? Was everyone as sick of Goliath's bullying as I was? Or was it that the rush of fighting was so intoxicating even his most loyal subjects savored the blood and violence over their friendship? I shook the thought out of my head and fell hard on that bastard Jake Reilly with eight solid years of Catholic school retribution
Films put on-- in those days, they weren't hand held; they were put on tracks. There are some shots that are just completely intoxicating , that I could watch forever. So I'd put those two at the top of the list.
dinner and even little kids get a small glass of wine. Because it was 3.2 percent alcohol beer supposedly non-intoxicating , therefore, it didn't violate the Holstead act which was the Prohibition enforcement act.
dinner and even little kids get a small glass of wine. So simply Congress declared 3.2 percent beer is non-intoxicating .
"Our neighborhood was all tract houses and bordered by orange groves. At night, the aroma of orange blossoms was intoxicating . The first night in the house, I was awakened by a noise.
strangers all the time uh right now I'm kind of showing a lot of sort of landscaping type stuff but I probably attune their AR glasses to see what I'm seeing um that is is intoxicatingly
But there are things you can do. What I found when I lectured to talked a lot of executives is net worth can be a very intoxicating spin cycle,
and the distillers who were their competitor for the consumer's advertising dollar. And they would push themselves as an invigorating, non-intoxicating , wholesome drink. And Anheuser-Busch had a magazine ad or a newspaper ad that said something stupid like, Budweiser-- spells temperance.
dinner and even little kids get a small glass of wine. because presidents are sworn in March. That law declared that 3.2 percent beer was non-intoxicating . Roosevelt signed that law and it went into
that some kind of authority would like you to behave in, because the authority had just lost the First World War and there was no real authority in Berlin. People were doing whatever they wanted to do, and they were intoxicating themselves in the way they wanted to do it. So the population, in a way, if you just look at Munich and Berlin, was growing apart. Like, there were the alcohol people in Munich, the Nazis, and then there were these
It was actually Andy Jassy's sister at the time, who's now CEO of Amazon. The unapologetic pace, the audacious goals of the company, being a major player and inventing the future of technology, it was all intoxicating ."
It was actually Andy Jassy's sister at the time, who's now CEO of Amazon. It was really, really, yeah, intoxicating , like I said.
in the bar that you have sort of operated, it's something that, I think, really draws people in and sort of resonates. I think with respect to the cocktails themselves, a cocktail, other than being delicious and intoxicating , ideally, is something that tells a story. And I think a bar in and of itself should tell a story.
And while today it'd look like everyone was doing the same thing, staring numbly into the intoxicating glow of a smartphone screen,
In the fifth century BC, for example, Herodotus, I've already mentioned the Greek historian, reported that the Scythians enjoyed the intoxicating