Originally Posted by
sweetichick 
I am finding this sobriety thing a real adventure. Falling asleep at odd moments. I am 50 and do want to live again before I die. This lady today became an alkyl when she ret8red. Whatever bless God there's still life in the old girl yet.
My drinking escalated when I retired. I have read that alcoholism or 'problem drinking' is very common among the retired (or elderly).