Tag: alcohol

I gave up drinking. Here's why.

25 August 2015

For the past 8 months, I've been completely teetotal. I've not drunk any alcohol since before Christmas 2014. I've come to realise that the answers to my life's problems don't lie at the bottom of a bottle, and sometimes I found I can't be certain there isn't an answer there, til the bottle is empty. […]

Drugs: what should the legal approach be?

27 November 2012

One might assume, given my previous blog post where I highlighted my lack of interest in "extra curricular substances" aka "drugs", that I think getting stoned should be illegal. Let's step back for a minute and look at the big picture – I highly recommend reading this article about how social structures affects alcohol's impact […]