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June 2007

Embers Of Hope

A new perspective on the other side of experience

I have sipped the finest whiskey in the fanciest of establishments and I have chugged the cheapest beer in the seediest of places. I drank in bars to fit in and to be socially accepted, then I drank alone to escape society and the reality that was my life. I have been honest and respectful, crooked and perverse. I have abused and I have been abused. None of it worked.

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