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> Like with most things it's easy to slide down a slippery slope. One glass of wine turns into two and then you've polished off the rest of the bottle.

A date with one girl turns into two, and then you're hiring infected hookers.

A piece of cake turns into two, and then you've eaten the entire cake and then you get diabetes.

Five miles over the speed limit turns into ten, and then you're arrested for going 50 over the speed limit.

If you don't like alcohol, and find it hard to only have one drink, and decide to not drink at all, that's great! I'm glad you found something that works for you. But your comments strongly imply that your experience is everyone else's experience, and that we're just in denial about it.



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