Ah ... not a problem mate!TBH, I wasn't "having a go" at you or any of the folk here who've responded to your thread. I'm sorry if I gave that impression. Indeed, you, Terpe and the others that have quit ... whether 12 years or 6 months ago ... are to be commended for your willpower and determination. Likewise those who have never been tempted to try
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... it's the guy I referred to in #10 that I couldn't abide. Preaching against the habit was just one of the things about him that irritated me; in short, he didn't exactly set out to win any "popularity contests" and seemed to like nothing better than "putting people down" in all sorts of nasty ways. His forename happened to be Charlie ... and a "proper Charlie" he was/is (as far as I know, he still frequents the [now smoke-free] dance halls of Tayside ... haven't heard he'd "snuffed-it" [pun intended] or anything).![]()