To: nickcarraway
RE:...gave up smoking....I gave up heroin in 1978. I gave up cocaine in 2006. I still like a drink occasionally.
Like the old joke I knew a guy who gave up smoking, drinking and chasing women.
He later looked back on it as the worst 90 minutes of his entire life.
7 posted on
09/26/2023 12:23:47 PM PDT by
frank ballenger
(You have summoned up a thundercloud. You're gonna hear from me. Anthem by Leonard Cohen)
To: frank ballenger
He fell asleep in either a banana or coconut tree and fell to the ground. Doctor said he was lucky, had to have bleeding on the brain relieved. Some people party and live to be 100, others jog and live clean and die from a heart attack at 50. The mysteries of genetics and God’s plan/providence.
11 posted on
09/26/2023 12:38:45 PM PDT by
MDLION
("Trust in the Lord with all your heart" -Proverbs 3:5)
To: frank ballenger
Maybe sex, drugs and rock & roll is not so bad for you?
To: frank ballenger
Or this quote from footballer George Best: “I spent a lot of money on booze, birds and fast cars. The rest I just squandered.”
To: frank ballenger
36 posted on
09/26/2023 4:30:33 PM PDT by
LS
To: frank ballenger
Thanks. Borrowed that for my “Today’s News” final item tomorrow.
37 posted on
09/26/2023 4:33:13 PM PDT by
LS
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