Tag: alcohol
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Late Father’s Day
Today my son William took me out to lunch at a place called Whiskey Ranch. He doesn’t approve of alcohol so he was a little hesitant to try the restaurant. I assured him that he did not have to have any whiskey. Neither one of us drive, but the restaurant is in between my house…
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Infused
I am artificially infused with happiness. But it leaves me in a good mood most of the rest of the time. I’m on a cocktail of prescription and self medications without any alcohol or nicotine. I sometimes feel like I’m just going to drift away and God is going to call me home. That seems…
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One Month Sober
I have been alcohol and THC free for exactly a month. I have however drank a river of coffee in that time. My brain is also being held together by science in the form of psych meds, but I try not to think of that as doing drugs.
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Sobriety Today
I have been substance free for a little over two weeks if I do not count caffeine. I do not count caffeine. There are also my prescription psychiatric medications. But I haven’t had any alcohol or THC since two Mondays ago. That’s got to count for something.
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Distillation
What technology would you be better off without, why? People have been experimenting and perfecting distillation throughout history. I have been sober for a little over a week and would really be better off if people weren’t so ingenious about distilling sugar. Alcohol is going to kill me if I don’t keep it out of…
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D&C 89:9
Today has gone smoothly so far but I’ve already had too much sugar and caffeine. That did not stop me from letting my wife order a cold brew horchata for me. I have never read the exegesis about Doctrine & Covenants 89:9 which specifically forbids “hot drinks.” I’m not really inclined to do so. That…