Drunk in Cardiff
Blog URL http://drunkincardiff.blogspot.com/
Located Cardiff, South Glamorgan United Kingdom
Tags alcoholism, depression, living sober, anxiety, personal, Cardiff life
A Diary of learning to live sober after alcohol dependence and other such thrills and spills.
Latest Blog Posts
- Better starts to the day. A stupid thing? Timing tablets. Damp nights. on Nov 15, 2009 in self-help self-esteem depression alcoholism anxiety
I feel a bit brighter this morning - working on changing my morning routine is having an effect.I've still got my ditch and it takes an effort to climb out of it, the pull of habit and routine is mightily strong, but I'm making small steps.This morni...
- So, this drinking thing on Nov 14, 2009 in depression alcoholism anxiety
I haven't regaled anyone much with anything on drink of late have I?And for a drunkard's blog that's not flipping well good enough. It's always there in my mind though - a constant hum and siren song. Time's the trigger. Some mornings I might walk pa...
- Deciding to be happy on Nov 13, 2009 in self-help self-esteem depression alcoholism anxiety politics
I have decided to decide to be happy - ok, no-one gets to walk through the flowers under the sun every day of their life, but I have decided to be happier.Taking this decision is, I think, an important change for me.I had previously believed a number...
- Still a bit down in sober towers on Nov 11, 2009 in self-esteem depression counselling anxiety
You tell lies thinking I can't see,You can't cry because you're laughing at me,And I'm down,I'm really down.Thank you Macca for that, very nice. Unlike Beatle Paul no-one's hurling obvious falsehoods around, or writing them on placards seeing as Paul...
- Why I am so sad when Jeff Bridges can make me so happy on Nov 11, 2009 in depression Jeff Bridges makes me happy alcoholism anxiety
We went to the cinema the other day. Quite spontaneously! Wow. We were just in town and I just said, why don't we go to the cinema, and we did! The exclamation marks are justified, this happens literally almost never. Never!We were just in time to ca...
- Hello keyboard, whatcha knowing? on Nov 10, 2009 in self-help self-esteem depression alcoholism anxiety
It takes such little effort to blog and I know the good it can do for me that I don't know why I don't do it more often.A rhetorical question that, because I do.The little effort is a teensy weeny blob of a falsehood. It comes easily once I'm sat her...
- Four days lost on Oct 30, 2009 in depression cannabis boredom life skills alcoholism anxiety
Just checking in and I see I haven't blogged for four days, which is fine, although not quite the once-a-day I'd planned for.Not a disaster though.My down has continued a little and last night I managed to explain it to Mrs CD a little - hey, perhaps...
