On 26-3-2009 22:38, Jim Henderson wrote:
> On Thu, 26 Mar 2009 20:53:46 +0100, andrel wrote:
> 
>> while drinking no
>> though was given on how to get home safe.
> 
> The argument can be made that thought was given.  In my case I knew I 
> wasn't in any condition to drive, so I didn't.  Hey, been there, done 
> that, swore never again.  So I waited (about an hour as I recall) until I 
> was in a condition that allowed me to drive safely.

I hope that would mean that you only drunk 2 glasses of beer or 
something like that? You know there is a difference between somebody 
thinking they can safely drive and the legal limit. For good reasons.

> If I'd given no thought on how to get "home" (ie, to my hotel) safely, 
> then I would've just started driving instead of saying "no, I'm not going 
> to because it wouldn't be safe".

I was of course referring to the time before you started drinking, not 
after.

(BTW I don't know if you are aware that this is easy for me to say as I 
have never drunk alcohol at all.)

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