Feeling like 2009

On January 1, 2020, I had my first pop since December 31, 2009.

Ten years! I made it and I know it’s not polite to pat yourself on the back, but it was a tough thing for me to do. For those who don’t know, Mountain Dew was a vice for me. There was a time that I would slam a two-liter of Dew in the span of a couple of hours.

According to reference.com, a two-liter bottle of the aforementioned beverage has roughly 9.7 ounces of sugar in it and a grand total of 276 grams.

One 20-ounce bottle of Mountain Dew contains 77 grams of sugar or 2.7 ounces of sugar. Sugar is a carbohydrate. During my time...