Drugs

I know people who swear by NyQuil, but it's never done much for me. This week, I found something way better - Chloraseptic throat spray. I picked it up a couple weeks ago when I had a sore throat, but I was better by the time I got home so I didn't try it until a few days ago. Within a minute or two , it completely numbs whatever you spray it on - you just get a bit of a tingling sensation. My throat was destroyed by a weekend of yelling, drinking, smoking, and cold, dry, Rochester air, and this stuff has been a godsend.

Before I tell this story, let me be clear: I am not a pothead. I've smoked pot about a dozen times over the course of a couple years, and not in the past several months.

The first quarter of my freshman year here, I used to stand outside and smoke with my buddy M all the time. He introduced me to Camel Wide Gauges, which are still my favorite kind of cigarettes. At some point I mentioned that I wanted to try pot while I had the chance to be irresponsible in college, and he immediately offered to provide. Read more »