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Green drinks

Posted by Siel in environment, losangeles, alcohol, bars (May 5, 2006 at 2:44 pm)

Another excuse to kick off your weekends on Thursdays: West Side LA Green Drinks.

Enviro-conscious people get together at the Culver Hotel for drinks on the first Thurs. of every month. To the left is Summer, imbibing.

If you wonder how one can hold serious conversations about the pressing environmental issues of the day after one too many — you’re taking this way too seriously.

Think of Green Drinks as a place for eco-commiseration and sustaina-empathy. Here you can get drunk and ramble on about the dilemmas of composting in a small apartment — to people who’ll know what the hell you’re talking about.

The irony is that the drinks themselves aren’t actually green — either in hue or environmental sustainability. However, Green Drinks westside just went carbon neutral, courtesy of Clean and Green

And if 1 Thurs a month isn’t enough, East Side LA Green Drinks meets on the 3rd Thurs of each month.

In fact, this Green Drinks thing’s a worldwide movement, sort of — Check out the main site to see if your city has a GD chapter –

Update, 7/16/06: Here are pics from the June Green Drinks. Got a Q about Green Drinks? Here’s the FAQ.

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