Beer - From A Non Beer Drinker's Perspective

Contrary to popular belief, not everybody likes beer.drinker.
I know that all the beer drinkers in the world will readBut not caving into peer pressure is not the only
this and probably head for the back button on theirreason non beer drinkers don't drink beer. Let's face
browser. Well, that's fine, but if you want to get intoit, beer is fattening. They call them beer bellies for a
the mind of a non beer drinker and understand whyreason and anybody who wants to have any chance
he or she doesn't drink beer, you might want to readto score with a really hot girl doesn't want to look
what follows. At least you'll understand why therelike Fernando Valenzuela. It's hard enough getting girls
are actually some people who would rather walk onthese days even if you're good looking since most
hot coals than drink a bottle of beer.good looking men are automatically assumed to be
For starters, do you remember the very first timeuninterested in women. And if you're thinking that
you took a sip of beer? Of course you do. It wasyou can always drink light beer, well, that stuff
just before you wanted to barf all over thetastes worse than the regular beer, if it has any
bartenders cash register. It was bitter, it wastaste at all.
disgusting and it was just plain not something youBut there's still another reason why non beer drinkers
ever wanted to drink again. And then you lookeddon't drink beer. This applies to people who do
around at all your cool friends, seeing them enjoyingsocially drink something. Obviously, those who don't
their ice cold brew and you thought to yourself, "If Idrink any type of alcoholic beverage aren't going to
don't drink this beer they are all going to laugh atdrink beer. But for those who do drink, the reason
me". So you bit the bullet and finished your brew.they will choose other beverages, such as mixed
Eventually and it took time, you got used to thedrinks or wine coolers over beer, even if they don't
taste and actually began to enjoy it. You beat yourmind the taste of beer so much, is that these other
better senses. You became a beer drinker.drinks have a different social status attached to
Well, non beer drinkers simply didn't bow to peerthem. Most beer drinkers are looked at as the
pressure. They took that first sip, realized that whatcommon man. Men who are investment brokers for a
they were drinking tasted like something out of aliving want to project a different kind of image. So
bathroom tap rather than an alcohol tap and said,they will pick a martini over a beer, even if they
"The heck with my friends. I'll be darned if I'm goinghave nothing against the taste itself.
to drink this.". . You can fill in the blank with your ownSo the next time you're with a friend of yours and
descriptive and colorful word. The point is, youyou offer him a beer and he says no thanks, don't
refused to cave in. Your real friends would still bego jumping to conclusions. There could be many
your friends even if you didn't turn into a beerreasons why he just doesn't drink beer.