No thanks, I don’t drink: Geraldine Walsh wonders why so many people struggle with her decision

Geraldine Walsh doesn’t like the taste, or the aftermath of one too many glasses of alcohol. So why, she wonders, do so many people struggle with her decision not to drink?

No thanks, I don’t drink: Geraldine Walsh wonders why so many people struggle with her decision

Geraldine Walsh doesn’t like the taste, or the aftermath of one too many glasses of alcohol. So why, she wonders, do so many people struggle with her decision not to drink?

I’ve spent the best part of adulthood avoiding a social life that has never suited me. Towards my latter days in college, I circumvented the student bar considering the constant badgering to “just have one” wore very thin, very quickly.

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