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[Jim Bullard]

Ryan,  You are clearly too rational to be a human being. You must be related
to Spock or Data.

Jim Bullard
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On Fri, Nov 26, 2010 at 3:00 PM, Ryan Crawford <nayrdrofwarc at gmail.com>wrote:

>  Skeeter,
>
> Some people are smart enough to realize their are three ways to lose in
> life.
>
> 1. Start smoking...I've heard of someone as young as 6 that started
> smoking, yes she got forced into by her underage sibling that made her smoke
> to keep her quiet.  She can hardly put out one cigarette before she has to
> light the next one up.  Boy, what a waste of money.
>
> 2. Start doing drugs.  Again, what a waste of money.
>
> 3. Start drinking.  Again...oh you already heard it...what a waste of
> money.
>
> How can you truly have fun when you don't even realize what it is your
> doing...oh yeah, you're blowing that hard earned paycheck on something that
> gives nothing back in return other than trips to the morgue, trips to jails,
> higher car insurance rates...if you can even get it once you've been
> convicted of DUI/DWI.  Nothing good has ever come from drinking...hold it
> I'm wrong...something good does come out drinking.  You make new friends.
> You have to.  When you lose your drivers license for 6 months or more and
> you can't drive who's going to take you to work so you can make all that
> money so you can buy the boose.  You'll make a lot of new friends when you
> are looking for someone to give you a lift to work.
>
> My simple motto has been:
>
> If you don't start...you never have to stop...or, if you don't want have to
> break a bad(costly) habit, than don't start one to begin with.
>
> MEANT 2B
>
> P.S. How many of you could live on $4,000 a year, in regular society...not
> out on the trail but in regular society.  I have this year.  How?  I don't
> drink, I don't smoke, I don't do drugs.  That saves me a bundle.  No
> midnight runs to the convience store for this dude to buy more beer.
>
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