I know too many addicts who are the children of addicts who have succumbed to their parents' drug of choice because they wanted to prove that they were stronger than their parents. Worse are those who claim that they have beaten the problem because they managed to quite for a short time but are currently using. "I can quit at any time. I just don't want to," they say unironically despite not wanting to quit being a clear sign that they are fully addicted.
I would like to see a new Stargate TV series start up, but I'm also terrified of a new series starting up and it being horrible.
I realize that I have no room to point fingers at other addicts when I am clearly unwilling to give up sugar despite its destructive effects on my body.
I have envy for my many teacher friends in Michigan who are posting about snow/ice days. However, I realize that envy might be reversed once the school year ends for me on the 16th of May.
This coming summer break will be the longest summer break that I've ever had in my life (by a day or so, but still).
I had a full weekend, but I feel as tired as if it's the end of the workweek rather than the beginning.
Watching people vote for Trump in the Iowa Caucus is proof enough that America's educational system is not sufficient.