The Shoutbox
When you find out one of the people you grew up with through high school was involved in a police standoff that ends with a fatality.

Sad news. Makes you realize your stuff could be worse.
Originally Posted by cricket

I don't know what I would have qualified as but I just slowed down over time to the point where I basically lost interest.
High school College Present Day

The sliding scale of my imbibing.

I really have to be on some mouth-running, getting after it, special occasion'ing to make it past 3 drinks now.
Americans. pffft. Always with the BL.
I remember the first time I had beer. ‘Twas 3rd grade and it was a Bud Light like 2 years past it’s expiration date. Y’all, talk about some kick!
Originally Posted by Citizen Rules
Originally Posted by cricket
You thought I didn't drink? I figured everyone knew I used to be a huge drunk, just not recently. I just saw it in the store and it looked tasty.
I knew you were a former alcoholic as you've talked about that before. I guess I thought you were on the wagon?
I don't know what I would have qualified as but I just slowed down over time to the point where I basically lost interest.
Originally Posted by cricket
You thought I didn't drink? I figured everyone knew I used to be a huge drunk, just not recently. I just saw it in the store and it looked tasty.
I knew you were a former alcoholic as you've talked about that before. I guess I thought you were on the wagon?
Originally Posted by Citizen Rules
Originally Posted by cricket
Just had my first drink since I can remember, Bailey's strawberries and cream on ice-nice!
I thought you didn't drink? What made you decide to drink? Or was that not an alcoholic drink?
You thought I didn't drink? I figured everyone knew I used to be a huge drunk, just not recently. I just saw it in the store and it looked tasty.
Originally Posted by cricket
Just had my first drink since I can remember, Bailey's strawberries and cream on ice-nice!
I thought you didn't drink? What made you decide to drink? Or was that not an alcoholic drink?
Just had my first drink since I can remember, Bailey's strawberries and cream on ice-nice!
The Batman is gonna be a remake of Batman Returns. Except it won't have all the questionable content this time.
We all make mistakes.

But when you get kicked out of the NBA for a drug policy violation, it's time to reevaluate things.