Friday, November 6, 2020

musings...

Alcohol changes how you feel and think even when you are not drinking. Only when you let it leave your system for a while do you notice it had a presence.


I've also noticed that the days are longer. At first I was frustrated that they were going by so slowly, because I felt like I needed to have more sober days behind me. But I think they have gone by more slowly because I'm more present in them. When I drink, I think it's a way for me to check out and fast forward and so the days would slip past, the evenings would blend away. 

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