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A Slice or Two at Lunchbreak

      A neighbor asked me the other day why I smoke so much weed all the time.     "It's a long story," I replied.     "I'm listening---"     I really didn't have an answer ready on the spot.     "There are so many reasons. I don't know how to explain: did you ever used to smoke?"     "Yeah; I used to be a big pothead. I'd smoke an eighth a week."     Wow,  I though, as I stood there finishing the third gram of that day's slice, while the sun set behind him.     "Yeah, I used to smoke a lot when I was younger too... (at this point my mind drifts off to the story I am about to tell, my eyes mist up, and I just wanna smoke another eighth, listen to music and relive it) but then I started drinking more over the years instead, drinking too much during the pandemic, before they had legal weed."          Truth to tell one of the inescapable causes of my perpetual reefer madness i...