Story archives - tag: "alcohol"

jfirth

Thirty seconds before vomiting, the room spinning, vision cloudy, I recited the alphabet backwards and thought, "Well, I'm not drunk yet."

tags: drunk drinking alcohol [add]

2008-02-20 16:25:47 / Rating: 240.25 /

Dormouse

Puking up that champagne was really my head ridding my life of 2007.

tags: happy new year throwing up drinking alcohol 2007 [add]

2008-01-01 11:53:39 / Rating: 170 /

Megan F.

I realized I was smarter than him when I was eight and learned what alcohol was.

tags: childhood alcohol [add]

2007-12-19 11:10:13 / Rating: 116.25 /

Rachel

You should have seen the looks on their faces when I, the girl who abhors underage drinking, announced that one of my goals in life is to try Canadian beer.

tags: humor alcohol college friends [add]

2007-08-28 23:05:44 / Rating: 111.75 /

Juliana

One of the most humiliating moments of my life happened in front of my favorite musician, and the song he wrote about that moment is on his new album.

tags: alcohol more alcohol bad judgment falling down crying humor [add]

2007-08-06 17:08:14 / Rating: 228 /

Danimal

My teetotaling harks back to the ripe age of 13 when, in a fit of uncontrollable giggling, I was ordered to a guest bedroom so they could continue the Passover seder.

tags: drinking alcohol childhood seder [add]

2007-07-11 13:02:00 / Rating: 152 /

Avoidance

Invariably, I take the time between her first (unanswered) phone call and the second to sober up enough to form coherent sentences.

tags: alcohol family phone call [add]

2007-06-19 17:15:16 / Rating: 128.25 /

M

My worst Valentine's day was probably not the year that my grandmother died, but instead the year my alcoholic roommate threw an anti-Valentine's-day party that ended with several guests in tears after he verbally abused them and stomped on a box of chocolates.

tags: valentine's day alcohol party chocolate misery [add]

2007-04-05 16:53:44 / Rating: 146 /

James

Just one thing: never let a drunk man try to open a can of lager with a knife.

tags: injury ouch knife alcohol [add]

2007-03-07 09:41:28 / Rating: 159 /

Veronica

It's not the fact that i was written up for 'underage alcohol consumption' that bothers me, it's the fact that for once, I hadn't had any at all.

tags: coincidence alcohol college [add]

2007-02-12 12:35:08 / Rating: 158.25 /

KAOS

It's not always the best idea getting drunk with your colleagues, but it's interesting!

tags: party alcohol work [add]

2006-12-10 13:16:00 / Rating: 140.75 /

Peabodie

After serving liquor to alcoholics all day, I realised that I am, in fact, a bad person.

tags: realization alcohol work [add]

2006-12-05 14:32:37 / Rating: 221 /

Ory'hara

My lover told me that she was drunk and wouldn't talk to me because of that, so I went to get drunk myself.

tags: love alcohol sad [add]

2006-10-16 12:53:56 / Rating: 129.25 /

Ory'hara

I once loved a girl more then anything in the world, and then she started drinking.

tags: love alcohol [add]

2006-10-16 12:53:51 / Rating: 132.25 /

cmonk

I was lost into a world of abuse, sex, and alcoholism at the ripe old age of three and it went downhill from there until my first day of sobriety some 20 years ago.

tags: childhood abuse sex hope alcohol [add]

2006-10-05 12:55:20 / Rating: 193.5 /