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March 2001

I'm Not Like These People

I loved drinking more than anything in this world. Drinking gave me wings to fly, but then, of course, took away the sky. Alcohol helped me to socialize, to loosen up, to feel like one of the gang. Then it turned on me. I became an unsociable, morose drunk given to crazy stunts during blackouts that got me into all sorts of trouble with the police.

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