I admit that coffee is the only "forbidden" thing I consume.
It's a cup (OK, a *big cup* :-) when I first get up and go
and work out. (I've found working out before the first meal of
the day is best.)

I've tried substitutes: tea, green and others; I'm not precluding
trying again though.

On Tue, 23 Nov 1999 09:50:49 -0800, Wally Day <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>> From:    Michael Audette <[log in to unmask]>
>> Subject: Re: Coffee substitutes?
>>
>>   Why do you need tea or coffee at all?
>
>I don't *need* coffee. No one does. But some of us
>enjoy the robust, woodsy flavor of coffee. Yes, it is
>an acquired taste. But once you acquire it, most
>substitutes pale in comparison.