Michael Phelps

3 February 2009

t I contribute to society and lead a shame-free life.  Well, almost.   

So why is Michael Phelps taking such a beating for the photo that shows him hitting a bong? 

If I had the time and subsequent desire, I would poll 100 people to find out how many have tried marijuana in their youth, and I would be willing to bet the computer I’m using over half would say they have at some point in their lives.  I did when I was 19, and I got so sick you couldn’t lift my head out of the trash can with an overhead crane.  I’m now 29, and haven’t even thought of touching it since.  I don’t condone the usage of marijuana, but I understand that most college-aged kids are going to try it.  That’s just the way it is.  

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