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Say It Ain’t So

Say It Ain’t So

I always thought this Weezer song had to be about alcoholism, but had never heard the story behind it until today while listening to Matt Pinfield’s Lithium show on XM radio. Frontman Rivers Cuomo has said the songs lyrics stem from an incident in high school where he came home and saw a bottle of Heineken beer in the fridge. He believed his mother and father’s marriage ended because
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What Were Once Vices Are Now Habits

Hey everyone! TDA and I (Screedler) have not given up on the site. Neither have we fallen off our wagon’s. Just taking some time off and rebooting. I heard a song on the radio today that made me think of the site, how everyone was doing and everything. The band is “The Doobie Brothers” and the song was off their fourth album with the TDA post inspiring title What Were Once Vices
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Boston’s Higher Power

The liner notes of Boston’s Greatest Hits album released in 1997 : Special thanks to the Narcotics Anonymous and Alcoholics Anonymous programs around the world for inspiring the song HIGHER POWER. Less than 10% of all cocaine & heroin users are able to free themselves from addiction, even after prolonged treatment. HIGHER POWER is dedicated to those few individuals who have the heart to
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AS I AM: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF DJ AM Documentary

I had chance to catch the Showtime documentary on DJ AM last week and although just one person, I can still give it two thumbs up. Unlike other recent documentaries I’ve seen on stars we’ve lost to drug abuse, specifically Kurt Cobain (Montage of Heck) and Chris Farley (I Am Chris Farley; As I Am focuses as much on what he did in recovery as it does on what made him special. The recov
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Stinking Thinking – Mo Money Mo Problems

Here’s a case study in addictive thinking and it’s consequences. Of course, it could just be a case of pure greed; but I would bet his lottery winnings that he already had addiction issues before hatching this unwise plan to parlay his jackpot into more riches. From the Atlanta Journal Constitution – A South Georgia man used his $3 million lottery winnings to buy crystal methamp
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