Today is my third birthday. 1096 days sober. I’ve rightly fallen off the blogosphere since my last post. Reason being, … More
Tag: alcohol
St. Patrick’s Day
All last week, people kept asking me what I think of St. Patrick’s Day in the USA. You might as … More
Paperwork
A few weeks ago, on my brother’s twentieth birthday and February’s full moon, I celebrated twenty-one months of sobriety. I … More
Identity
I am a mystery to myself. Most people, I think, were getting to know themselves throughout their late teens and early to … More
New Year
It’s 2017, and I’m in Amsterdam waiting for a plane to take me back to Ireland, where I’m spending the … More
Tolerance
This time of year can be tough for many alcoholics. It’s a time of celebration, reunion, and festivity, and the energy … More
Cold Weather
The seasons have changed again, it seems. We’ve been plunged into winter overnight. My short-lived bike rides before yesterday were … More
Sober Bean 