Entries tagged with "smoking"

Smoke-free Ohio

posted by srah on November 8, 2006 5:50 PM

Tags: ireland, ohio, smoking, social life, voting

I was very conflicted on Issue 5 in this election: a proposed smoking ban to affect all bars, restaurants and other public places in Ohio. On one hand, I felt like a statewide ban was really strong, and preferred to leave it up to individual establishments to decide whether they wanted non-smokers' business. On the other hand, I don't want to breathe the stuff. All in all, I was just glad that it was on the ballot because it was really making people think about smoking. This was the only thing on the entire ballot that I had any real...

Up in smoke

posted by srah on November 25, 2002 2:54 AM

Tags: assistantship, internet connection, smoking

Señor Tails says that something exploded and that's why we don't have Internet. This was after I said "What happened - did something explode?" He seemed to think this was a good explanation and said that whatever it was that exploded is out being fixed and he doesn't know when it will be back. How can you not know? Do they not even give you an estimated time when they can have it fixed? Renata, Jennifer and I decided yesterday that many of the computer-related slowness in France comes from people being allowed to smoke in public workplaces. Unless you...

The Lurking Stench

posted by srah on February 4, 2002 1:10 PM

Tags: smoking

I still smell the smoke from Wooster's Underground. Echhhhh. It's sunk into my coat, my clothes (I'm trying unsuccessfully to air them out), and everything that my coat or clothes have touched. How do smokers learn to live with that?...