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Millions of people drink coffee every morning. For many of them, it’s the one sure thing that will get their “batteries” charged for the day.
For others, it simply feels good as it goes down, warming them up and filling their senses with its strong aroma. Some people like to drink their coffee black. Others like it with sugar or cream or even whipped cream. The French gave us caffé latte—half coffee and half milk—and the Italians gave us espresso—so thick and rich. The Irish have even been known to put a dab of whiskey into their coffee. Many grocery stores carry all kinds of “specialty coffees” such as mint, mocha, or almond.
It’s clear that coffee drinkers have many options. But how many do you think would put gasoline in their coffee? What about a spoonful of bleach? Maybe a couple of mothballs instead of sugar? Of course not!
This analogy of coffee can help us set the stage as we look…
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