" I got through Saturday night unscathed, had a big dinner which I don't normally as it would interfere with the drinking."
The scathing is in your hands, keep ignoring that stupidly wrong voice
" had a big dinner, which I normally
didn't as it
would have interfered with drinking" , tense use is important especially in thinking, the thinking that keeps using the present tense of all things booze , is It and by definition ignore-able , rootin for ya