For those of you keeping track at home, I’ve been about six weeks without a cigarette during this latest quit attempt. Instead of smoking, I’ve developed the cross-addiction of obsessively reading the latest medical research about all the different ways in which smoking will kill you. This gives me a sense of relief that can, [...]
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And that’s how I ‘came your humble narrator, to be living so easy and free
I’m all over the place today – it’s getting to that time of the year when my two jobs converge, meaning that I have two play two roles in an equally half-assed manner. In my role as lecturer, I had to cancel a practical this morning because we couldn’t find any human DNA to use. [...]
I have a habit I have been trying to lose
I smoked cigarettes for most of my adult life. I started messing around with them in my teens and at some point I got hooked. I never intended to become a smoker the first time I lit up a Benson & Hedges Menthol King, but then I never intended to do a lot of things [...]
Z’s Music Monday: k.d. lang
“Smoke dreams
From smoke rings
While a cigarette burns
I keep yearning for you…”
It’s about time that Z and I got around to this particular Canadian chanteuse, because k.d. lang saved my life.
I started smoking in High School and unlike most people’s experience, I didn’t start smoking because of peer pressure. In fact, nobody that I knew smoked. [...]
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