My roomate comes home today, as it is St. Patrick's Day, in a drunken state of which one can hardly describe. I saw him coming home, as we live 14 floors up, and in the two seconds I was watching him, he fell over five times into the snow. I ran downstairs, across the street, and down the path, to basically drag him home, while deflecting two
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I think (except for the carbonated beverages part) that I am in a similar situation to you regarding the use of substances.
Genetically, I think that people need to escape real life for a while, and that alcohol/drugs are a more complete immersion, than, say, going to the movies. (although with some of the wild junk that the studios have been releasing lately, that could all change)
I think also that societal (rather than peer) pressure plays the next largest role. Most people probably aren't goaded into drinking by their friends, but I'm sure we've all seen booze and/or drugs on TV, or being used by others, since an early age. I guess if everyone was raised in a substance-less environment from birth, they'd probably have less of a desire for 'em.
Anyway, in general, the idea of being intoxicated/etc. does not really interest me. (as you mentioned, there are all kinds of things I could be doing, like working on the latest Cmdr. Resonant Frequency album)
just my crummy thoughts.
Er, anyone else?
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SO? lol
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"but I'm sure we've all seen booze and/or drugs on TV"
- srcosmo
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